Epidemiology of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: comparison of Turkish nationals and refugees
Autor: | İsmet ÇELEBİ, Ahmet CEYLAN |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2023 |
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Zdroj: | Malawi Medical Journal; Vol. 35 No. 1 (2023); 22-26 |
ISSN: | 1995-7270 1995-7262 |
Popis: | The aim of this study is to conduct an epidemiological examination of Turkish citizens and refugees who requested an ambulance due to Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) at the Kayseri 112 emergency services between 2019 and 2020. This study was carried out in the province of Kayseri, which is one of the largest cities in Turkey. The study population includes OHCA patients for whom EMS were activated for any reason in 2019-2020. Data were taken from the Emergency Healthcare Automation System used by Kayseri Emergency Medical Services. A total of 5977 OHCA cases (Turkish 5736, Refugees 241) in which Emergency Medical Servises (EMS) was activated during the research period were included. A rate of 55.6% of patients Turkish nationality and 66.0% refugees were male (p |
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