This map shows local emergency telephone numbers around the world. Emergency telephone number systems are simply telephone equipment that routes calls to the nearest public safety agency communications center, and in most cases displays the callers locat
Indonesia lies on the Ring of Fire - a significant region in the basin of the Pacific Ocean where a number of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur.
Prehospital care has been one of the most challenging aspects of the emergency spectrum in the UAE. EMS in the UAE are largely organized and run by the police departments of the respective emirates [12, 20–22]. Each emirate has a single emergency response activation telephone number—“999”...
Background: Hamad General Hospital (HGH) houses the main Emergency Department (ED) in Qatar. This busy ED has a 27 bedded resuscitation area. Within a 24 hour period there could be any number between 1 to 10 cases that needed emergency or urgent intubation. Over the years, there has been...
‘Population density', population per unit land area, is defined as the total number of populations residing per sq. km of district area. In order to understand the road network and connectivity across districts, the indicator of road density was calculated. ‘Road density', in this study, is...
A report on the International Conference in Emergency Medicine and Public Health: Qatar 2016 In recent years, Emergency Medicine (EM) has emerged as an important specialty in addressing numerous public health concerns such as management of chronic conditions, injuries, emerging health risks, and the...
If you’re in an emergency situation abroad, you’ll need to know how to contact the police, an ambulance, or even the fire department. Not every county uses “911” as its emergency contact number, as we do in the United States. Here’s a handy reference list of emergency contact ...
A significant number of patients in our cohort (16%) did not have clearly identified etiologies of OHCA (Fig. 2). The vast majority of our cohort (84%) were presumed to have coronary artery disease as a trigger of cardiac arrest that required coronary angiography. The high number [77] ...
Installation at SC Galychyna in Ukraine. Image © Serhii Kostianyi The war inUkrainecontinues, and the number of refugeeshas risen to 5million, according to the U.N. Renowned for his involvement in humanitarian aid,Shigeru Banand theVoluntary Architects' Networkhave been deployinga paper partiti...
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