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Barriers to Accessing Emergency Medical Services in Accra, Ghana: Development of a Survey Instrument and Initial Application in Ghana

BACKGROUND: Emergency medical services (EMS) systems provide professional prehospital emergency medical care and transportation to help improve outcomes from emergency conditions. Ghana’s national ambulance service has relatively low public utilization in comparison with the large burden of acute di...

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Autores principales:	Mould-Millman, Nee-Kofi, Rominski, Sarah D, Bogus, Joshua, Ginde, Adit A, Zakariah, Ahmed N, Boatemaah, Christiana A, Yancey, Arthur H, Akoriyea, Samuel Kaba, Campbell, Thomas B
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Global Health: Science and Practice 2015
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4682583/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26681705 http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-15-00170

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