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The barriers and facilitators to the telephonic application of the FAST assessment for stroke in a private emergency dispatch centre in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Stroke is one of the leading contributors to morbidity and mortality globally. The incidence of stroke is on the increase in Sub-Saharan countries such as South Africa. As stroke is a time-sensitive condition, emergency medical services (EMS) play an important role in the early recogniti...
Autores principales: | Mackay, Ethan, Theron, Elzarie, Stassen, Willem |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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African Federation for Emergency Medicine
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7724157/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33318913 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2020.11.002 |
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