Spatio-temporal epidemiology of emergency medical requests in a large urban area. A scan-statistic approach
Pre-hospital care is provided by emergency medical services (EMS) staff, the initial health care providers at the scene of disaster. This study aimed to describe the characteristics of EMS callers and space-time distribution of emergency requests in a large urban area. Descriptive thematic maps of E...
Main Authors: | Soheil Hashtarkhani, Behzad Kiani, Alireza Mohammadi, Shahab MohammadEbrahimi, Mohammad Dehghan-Tezerjani, Tahereh Samimi, Mahmood Tara, Stephen A. Matthews |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2021-10-01
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Series: | Geospatial Health |
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Online Access: | https://geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/1043 |
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