Introducing fairness in Norwegian air ambulance base location planning
Abstract Background A primary task of the Norwegian helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) is to provide advanced medical care to the critical ill and injured outside of hospitals. Where HEMS bases are located, directly influences who in the population can be reached within a given response ti...
Main Authors: | Caroline J. Jagtenberg, Maaike A. J. Vollebergh, Oddvar Uleberg, Jo Røislien |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-021-00842-0 |
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