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The MeSH heading “Call Center” is due for an update: why we recommend the more precise heading “Emergency Medical Communication Center”

Call centers can be found in various industries. However as a Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) the term “Call centers” does not reflect the critical purpose of handling emergency calls. We recommend “emergency medical communication center(s)”, as this provides clarity and precision regarding the prima...

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Autores principales: Harring, Astrid K. V., Blinkenberg, Jesper, Brattebø, Guttorm, Hjortdahl, Magnus, Idland, Siri, Iversen, Emil, Leonardsen, Ann-Chatrin. L., Zakariassen, Erik, Jørgensen, Trine M.
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Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10696673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38049913
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-023-01155-0
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author Harring, Astrid K. V.
Blinkenberg, Jesper
Brattebø, Guttorm
Hjortdahl, Magnus
Idland, Siri
Iversen, Emil
Leonardsen, Ann-Chatrin. L.
Zakariassen, Erik
Jørgensen, Trine M.
author_facet Harring, Astrid K. V.
Blinkenberg, Jesper
Brattebø, Guttorm
Hjortdahl, Magnus
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Iversen, Emil
Leonardsen, Ann-Chatrin. L.
Zakariassen, Erik
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description Call centers can be found in various industries. However as a Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) the term “Call centers” does not reflect the critical purpose of handling emergency calls. We recommend “emergency medical communication center(s)”, as this provides clarity and precision regarding the primary function and purpose of the center.
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spelling pubmed-106966732023-12-06 The MeSH heading “Call Center” is due for an update: why we recommend the more precise heading “Emergency Medical Communication Center” Harring, Astrid K. V. Blinkenberg, Jesper Brattebø, Guttorm Hjortdahl, Magnus Idland, Siri Iversen, Emil Leonardsen, Ann-Chatrin. L. Zakariassen, Erik Jørgensen, Trine M. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med Commentary Call centers can be found in various industries. However as a Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) the term “Call centers” does not reflect the critical purpose of handling emergency calls. We recommend “emergency medical communication center(s)”, as this provides clarity and precision regarding the primary function and purpose of the center. BioMed Central 2023-12-04 /pmc/articles/PMC10696673/ /pubmed/38049913 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-023-01155-0 Text en © The Author(s) 2023 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) . The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) ) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated in a credit line to the data.
spellingShingle Commentary
Harring, Astrid K. V.
Blinkenberg, Jesper
Brattebø, Guttorm
Hjortdahl, Magnus
Idland, Siri
Iversen, Emil
Leonardsen, Ann-Chatrin. L.
Zakariassen, Erik
Jørgensen, Trine M.
The MeSH heading “Call Center” is due for an update: why we recommend the more precise heading “Emergency Medical Communication Center”
title The MeSH heading “Call Center” is due for an update: why we recommend the more precise heading “Emergency Medical Communication Center”
title_full The MeSH heading “Call Center” is due for an update: why we recommend the more precise heading “Emergency Medical Communication Center”
title_fullStr The MeSH heading “Call Center” is due for an update: why we recommend the more precise heading “Emergency Medical Communication Center”
title_full_unstemmed The MeSH heading “Call Center” is due for an update: why we recommend the more precise heading “Emergency Medical Communication Center”
title_short The MeSH heading “Call Center” is due for an update: why we recommend the more precise heading “Emergency Medical Communication Center”
title_sort mesh heading “call center” is due for an update: why we recommend the more precise heading “emergency medical communication center”
topic Commentary
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10696673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38049913
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-023-01155-0
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