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ReviewInternational journal of emergency medicine2024

Development of prehospital emergency care in Singapore.

Gayathri Devi Nadarajan, Nurul Asyikin Binte Mohamed Jalil, Alexander Elgin White, Marcus Ong Eng Hock, Anantharaman Venkataraman

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Review in International journal of emergency medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Gayathri Devi NadarajanDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore. gayathri.nadarajan@gmail.com.
Nurul Asyikin Binte Mohamed JalilUnit for Pre-Hospital Emergency Care, Ministry of Health (UPEC), Singapore, Singapore.
Alexander Elgin WhiteUnit for Pre-Hospital Emergency Care, Ministry of Health (UPEC), Singapore, Singapore.
Marcus Ong Eng HockDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.
Anantharaman VenkataramanDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This review paper describes the development of the pre-hospital system in Singapore from the pre-war days. Every country's prehospital community needs a deep understanding of how they developed over the years, factors that played a part, and the aspirations their community and government have set for this. This can guide future evolution of the services to ensure that care provided is relevant, applicable and in keeping with the community's needs. Countries with similar contextual circumstances, but at a different stage of development of their PECs, may learn from these.

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Emergency medical servicesHistoryOut-of-hospital cardiac arrestPre-hospital emergency care

Identifiers

PMID38254085
PMCPMC10802030

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