The Impact of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Pandemic on the Use of Emergency Medical Services System in Bangkok, Thailand.
Thongpitak HuabbangyangSatariya TrakulsrichaiChaiyaporn YuksenPungkava SricharoenPublished in: Open access emergency medicine : OAEM (2022)
During COVID-19 pandemic period, a significantly increased number of EMS patients compared to one during non-COVID-19 pandemic period for both traumatic and non-traumatic patients, as well as remarkably increased every EMS operation period of both groups during COVID-19 pandemic period were found in the present study. From this knowledge, provision of necessary EMS resources and preparation of emergency staff to be ready for management of future pandemics should be obtained to reduce EMS operation period in the future pandemics.
Keyphrases
- emergency medical
- end stage renal disease
- coronavirus disease
- healthcare
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- spinal cord injury
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- emergency department
- prognostic factors
- primary care
- mental health
- mass spectrometry
- liquid chromatography
- long term care
- health insurance
- tandem mass spectrometry
- affordable care act