COVID-19 pandemic effects on the emergency medical services utilization: A systematic review protocol

To the best of our knowledge, to date, there is no comprehensive review study that has explored the effects and impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on emergency medical services (EMS) systems. Therefore, this systematic review will be conducted to investigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the...

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Main Authors: Yousof Akbari-Shahrestanaki, Mohsen Aminizadeh, Azam Gholami-Shahrebabakone, Mehdi Beyrami-Jam
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Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-11-01
Series:Journal of Education and Health Promotion
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jehp.jehp_1080_23
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Azam Gholami-Shahrebabakone
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description To the best of our knowledge, to date, there is no comprehensive review study that has explored the effects and impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on emergency medical services (EMS) systems. Therefore, this systematic review will be conducted to investigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the delivery of pre-hospital emergency care services in EMS agencies. To achieve the study aims, electronic databases such as PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and Google Scholar will be searched for related studies. It seems that reviewing the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on EMS systems, play an important role in identifying and solving the main challenges of EMS in future pandemics.
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spelling doaj-art-6c2dd79e7cb543709604cfc156ef557c2025-08-20T02:21:41ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Education and Health Promotion2277-95312319-64402024-11-0113143643610.4103/jehp.jehp_1080_23COVID-19 pandemic effects on the emergency medical services utilization: A systematic review protocolYousof Akbari-ShahrestanakiMohsen AminizadehAzam Gholami-ShahrebabakoneMehdi Beyrami-JamTo the best of our knowledge, to date, there is no comprehensive review study that has explored the effects and impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on emergency medical services (EMS) systems. Therefore, this systematic review will be conducted to investigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the delivery of pre-hospital emergency care services in EMS agencies. To achieve the study aims, electronic databases such as PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and Google Scholar will be searched for related studies. It seems that reviewing the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on EMS systems, play an important role in identifying and solving the main challenges of EMS in future pandemics.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jehp.jehp_1080_23covid-19emsems utilizationpatient transportemergency call
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COVID-19 pandemic effects on the emergency medical services utilization: A systematic review protocol
Journal of Education and Health Promotion
covid-19
ems
ems utilization
patient transport
emergency call
title COVID-19 pandemic effects on the emergency medical services utilization: A systematic review protocol
title_full COVID-19 pandemic effects on the emergency medical services utilization: A systematic review protocol
title_fullStr COVID-19 pandemic effects on the emergency medical services utilization: A systematic review protocol
title_full_unstemmed COVID-19 pandemic effects on the emergency medical services utilization: A systematic review protocol
title_short COVID-19 pandemic effects on the emergency medical services utilization: A systematic review protocol
title_sort covid 19 pandemic effects on the emergency medical services utilization a systematic review protocol
topic covid-19
ems
ems utilization
patient transport
emergency call
url https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jehp.jehp_1080_23
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