The state of emergency medical technician education in Ghana

The state of emergency medical technician education in Ghana

Objective: The National Ambulance Service (NAS) provides emergency medical services throughout Ghana and trains emergency medical technicians (EMTs) at the NAS Prehospital Emergency Care Training School (PECTS). Currently the majority of EMT training occurs primarily in a traditional didactic format...

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Main Authors:	Katelyn E. Flaherty, Ahmed N. Zakariah, Vicki A. Vescio, Maxwell Osei-Ampofo, Mohammed-Najeeb Mahama, Vitus Agongo, Torben K. Becker
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:	African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:	Prehospital care Experiential learning Simulation Emergency medical technician Education
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X20300100

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