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T1  - Identifying quality indicators for prehospital emergency care services in the low to middle income setting: The South African perspective 
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UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/310383 
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A1  - Howard, Ian; Cameron, Peter; Wallis, Lee; Castrén, Maaret; Lindström, Veronica 
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Y1  - 2019 
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AB  - Introduction Historically, performance within the Prehospital Emergency Care (PEC) setting has been assessed primarily based on response times. While easy to measure and valued by the public, overall, response time targets are a poor predictor of quality of care and clinical outcomes. Over the last two decades however, significant progress has been made towards improving the assessment of PEC performance, largely in the form of the development of PEC-specific quality indicators (QIs). Despite th... 
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KW  - Emergency medical service; Quality indicators; Patient safety; South Africa; MORTALITY; MANAGEMENT; COUNTRIES; GUIDELINES; PATIENT; HEALTH-CARE; BURDEN; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; 3126 Surgery, anesthesiology, intensive care, radiology 
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