社交群众聚会事件影响紧急医疗服务的呼叫量
Calvin Lukas Kienbacher1,2, Harald Herkner2, Feven Alemu3
1Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Emergency Medical Services, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, United States.
Frontiers in public health
|June 14, 2024
概括
音乐节和公共展览等大众聚会活动增加了紧急医疗服务 (EMS) 呼叫率. 然而,农业活动与更少的EMS电话联系在一起,影响了系统需求.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 紧急医疗 紧急医疗
- 事件管理事件管理
背景情况:
- 大众聚会事件对紧急医疗服务 (EMS) 系统构成重大挑战.
- 了解不同类型事件对EMS需求的影响对于资源分配和规划至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查各种大众聚会事件对每日紧急医疗服务 (EMS) 呼叫费率的影响.
- 量化特定活动类别 (体育,农业,音乐,公共展览) 与EMS呼叫量之间的关联.
主要方法:
- 罗德岛州 (2018-2022) 的初级响应救护车呼叫的回顾性分析.
- 用于评估事件类型和每日EMS呼叫之间的关系的Poisson回归模型.
- 对风险人口和COVID-19流行病期间进行控制的模型.
主要成果:
- 音乐活动和公共展览与每10万居民的EMS呼叫数显著增加有关.
- 农业活动显示EMS电话费率大幅下降.
- 体育赛事没有显示出对EMS呼叫量具有统计学意义的影响.
结论:
- 音乐活动和公共展览导致救护车呼叫量增加,需要积极的EMS规划.
- 农业活动可能为减少EMS资源部署提供机会.
- 针对特定事件的分析对于大规模集会期间有效的紧急医疗服务管理至关重要.
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