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The activities and impacts of a community-based volunteer ambulance service in Cape Town, South Africa

INTRODUCTION: Volunteering yields valuable benefits to communities, yet globally there is limited published data regarding emergency medical volunteering in communities. Hout Bay Volunteer Emergency Medical Service is thought to be the oldest volunteer ambulance service in Cape Town. The objective o...

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Autores principales:	Cunningham, Charmaine, Rosenberg, Matthew, Kahle, Jurgen
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	African Federation for Emergency Medicine 2022
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9194692/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35734546 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2022.04.003

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