The Effect of Applying Global Positioning System in Ambulances on Response Time of Tehran Emergency Medical Service

The Effect of Applying Global Positioning System in Ambulances on Response Time of Tehran Emergency Medical Service

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Background: Identification of the effective factors in reducing response time in prehospital emergency medical service (EMS) can assist in improving its services. This study aimed at reviewing the effect of applying global positioning system (GPS) on response time of Tehran EMS ambulances. Mater...

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Main Authors:	Vahid Delshad, Hashem Shemshadi, Mohammad Javad Moradian, Shokoufeh Ahmadi, Lila Malkyan, Samaneh Sabzalizadeh
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Negah Institute for Scientific Communication 2016-04-01
Series:	Health in Emergencies & Disasters Quarterly
Subjects:	Prehospital Emergency medical service Global positioning system Ambulance Response time Tehran
Online Access:	http://hdq.uswr.ac.ir/browse.php?a_id=105&sid=1&slc_lang=en

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