Differences in the pre-hospital management of women and men with stroke by emergency medical services in New South Wales.

Xia WangCheryl CarcelBenjumin HsuSultana ShajahanMatthew MillerSanne PetersDeborah A RandallAlys HavardJulie RedfernCraig S AndersonLouisa JormMark Woodward

Published in: The Medical journal of Australia (2022)

Our large population-based study identified sex differences in pre-hospital management by emergency medical services of women and men admitted to hospital with stroke. Paramedics should receive training that improves the recognition of stroke symptoms in women.

Keyphrases

emergency medical
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polycystic ovary syndrome
atrial fibrillation
pregnancy outcomes
primary care
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cervical cancer screening
adverse drug
mental health
breast cancer risk
insulin resistance
emergency department
pregnant women
cerebral ischemia
sleep quality
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