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A retrospetive evaluation of the impact of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal transport service on transport times within an urban setting

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Main Author: De Vries, Shaheem
Other Authors: Wallis, Lee
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Division of Emergency Medicine 2015
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/11848 A retrospetive evaluation of the impact of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal transport service on transport times within an urban setting De Vries, Shaheem Wallis, Lee Emergency Medicine Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 65-73). To determine whether the establishment of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal flying squad resulted in improved performance within the setting of a major metropolitan area. The Cape Town metropolitan service of the Emergency Medical Services was selected for a retrospective review of the transit times for the newly implemented Flying Squad programme. Data were imported from the Computer Aided Dispatch programme. Dispatch, Response, Mean Transit and Total Pre-hospital times, relating to the obstetric and neonatal incidents was analysed for 2005 and 2008. 2015-01-10T06:34:38Z 2015-01-10T06:34:38Z 2009 Master Thesis Masters MPhil http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11848 eng application/pdf Division of Emergency Medicine Faculty of Health Sciences University of Cape Town
spellingShingle Emergency Medicine
De Vries, Shaheem
A retrospetive evaluation of the impact of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal transport service on transport times within an urban setting
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title A retrospetive evaluation of the impact of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal transport service on transport times within an urban setting
title_full A retrospetive evaluation of the impact of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal transport service on transport times within an urban setting
title_fullStr A retrospetive evaluation of the impact of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal transport service on transport times within an urban setting
title_full_unstemmed A retrospetive evaluation of the impact of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal transport service on transport times within an urban setting
title_short A retrospetive evaluation of the impact of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal transport service on transport times within an urban setting
title_sort retrospetive evaluation of the impact of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal transport service on transport times within an urban setting
topic Emergency Medicine
url http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11848
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