The triage performance of emergency medical dispatch prioritisation compared to prehospital on-scene triage in the Western Cape Province of South Africa
Abstract Introduction The emergency medical service (EMS) response is dependent on the emergency medical dispatch (EMD) and the operations response team to ensure that the patient receives the required EMS resources and treatment in the appropriate time. EMS resources must be dispatched to calls of...
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| Main Authors: | Faisal Binks, Lee A. Wallis, Willem Stassen |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-025-01198-9 |
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