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ReviewInternational journal of environmental research and public health2022

Possibilities of Using UAVs in Pre-Hospital Security for Medical Emergencies.

Marlena Robakowska, Daniel Ślęzak, Przemysław Żuratyński, Anna Tyrańska-Fobke, Piotr Robakowski, Paweł Prędkiewicz, Katarzyna Zorena

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Review in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Risks of Drone Use in Light of Literature Studies.Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Marlena RobakowskaDepartment of Public Health & Social Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk, 80-210 Gdansk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-4890-2794
Daniel ŚlęzakDivision of Medical Rescue, Faculty of Health Sciences with the Institute of Maritime and Tropical Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk, 80-210 Gdansk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-0052-5654
Przemysław ŻuratyńskiDivision of Medical Rescue, Faculty of Health Sciences with the Institute of Maritime and Tropical Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk, 80-210 Gdansk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-3498-6229
Anna Tyrańska-FobkeDepartment of Public Health & Social Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk, 80-210 Gdansk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-0880-046X
Piotr RobakowskiDivision of Medical Rescue, Faculty of Health Sciences with the Institute of Maritime and Tropical Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk, 80-210 Gdansk, Poland.
Paweł PrędkiewiczDepartment of Finance, Faculty of Economics and Finance, Wrocław University of Economics, 53-345 Wroclaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-8965-665X
Katarzyna ZorenaDepartment of Immunobiology and Environmental Microbiology, Medical University of Gdansk, 80-211 Gdansk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-2640-3791

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The term unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was post-applied in the 1980s to describe remotely piloted multi-purpose, unmanned, autonomous aircraft. The terms unmanned aircraft systems with data terminal connectivity (UAS) and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPV, RPAS-military systems) are also used. This review aims to analyze the feasibility of using UAVs to support emergency medical systems in the supply and urgent care ranges. The implementation of drones in the medical security system requires proper planning of service cooperation, division of the area into sectors, assessment of potential risks and opportunities, and legal framework for the application. A systematic literature search was conducted to assess the applicability based on published scientific papers on possible medical drone applications in the field of urgent mode. The widespread applications of UAVs in healthcare are concerned with logistics, scope, and transportability, with framework legal constraints to effectively exploit opportunities for improving population health, particularly for costly critical situations.

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EmergenciesMilitary PersonnelAircraftDelivery of Health CareHospitalsHumanscostsdisaster managementdronesemergency medical servicesmedical securitysecurity

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PMID36078469
PMCPMC9518096

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