Preparedness for mass gatherings: rescue and emergency medical services’ workloads during mass gathering events

Background Mass gathering (MG) events may cause delayed emergency responses via various mechanisms and strain the resources of local emergency services. Therefore, preparedness, including adequate pre-planning and sufficient resourcing during MG events, is vital. The aim of this retrospective regist...

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Published in:Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine resuscitation and emergency medicine, 2022-03, Vol.30 (1), p.15-7, Article 15
Main Authors: Koski, Anssi, Pappinen, Jukka, Kouvonen, Anne, Nordquist, Hilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Accidents, Traffic
Capacity
Emergency management
Emergency medical care
Emergency Medical Services
Emergency Medicine
Emergency preparedness
Emergency services
Event organizers
Health aspects
Health care
Health facilities
Humans
Management
Mass Gatherings
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Methods
Original Research
Preparedness
Rescue service
Rescue work
Retrospective Studies
Special events
Statistical analysis
Statistics
Traumatic Surgery
Violence
Workload
Workloads
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