A retrospetive evaluation of the impact of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal transport service on transport times within an urban setting

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dc.contributor.advisorWallis, Leeen_ZA
dc.contributor.authorDe Vries, Shaheemen_ZA
dc.date.accessioned2015-01-10T06:34:38Z
dc.date.available2015-01-10T06:34:38Z
dc.date.issued2009en_ZA
dc.descriptionIncludes abstract.en_ZA
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references (leaves 65-73).en_ZA
dc.description.abstractTo determine whether the establishment of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal flying squad resulted in improved performance within the setting of a major metropolitan area. The Cape Town metropolitan service of the Emergency Medical Services was selected for a retrospective review of the transit times for the newly implemented Flying Squad programme. Data were imported from the Computer Aided Dispatch programme. Dispatch, Response, Mean Transit and Total Pre-hospital times, relating to the obstetric and neonatal incidents was analysed for 2005 and 2008.en_ZA
dc.identifier.apacitationDe Vries, S. (2009). <i>A retrospetive evaluation of the impact of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal transport service on transport times within an urban setting</i>. (Thesis). University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Division of Emergency Medicine. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11848en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationDe Vries, Shaheem. <i>"A retrospetive evaluation of the impact of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal transport service on transport times within an urban setting."</i> Thesis., University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Division of Emergency Medicine, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11848en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationDe Vries, S. 2009. A retrospetive evaluation of the impact of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal transport service on transport times within an urban setting. University of Cape Town.en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris TY - Thesis / Dissertation AU - De Vries, Shaheem AB - To determine whether the establishment of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal flying squad resulted in improved performance within the setting of a major metropolitan area. The Cape Town metropolitan service of the Emergency Medical Services was selected for a retrospective review of the transit times for the newly implemented Flying Squad programme. Data were imported from the Computer Aided Dispatch programme. Dispatch, Response, Mean Transit and Total Pre-hospital times, relating to the obstetric and neonatal incidents was analysed for 2005 and 2008. DA - 2009 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 2009 T1 - A retrospetive evaluation of the impact of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal transport service on transport times within an urban setting TI - A retrospetive evaluation of the impact of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal transport service on transport times within an urban setting UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11848 ER - en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/11848
dc.identifier.vancouvercitationDe Vries S. A retrospetive evaluation of the impact of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal transport service on transport times within an urban setting. [Thesis]. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Division of Emergency Medicine, 2009 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11848en_ZA
dc.language.isoengen_ZA
dc.publisher.departmentDivision of Emergency Medicineen_ZA
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Health Sciencesen_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.subject.otherEmergency Medicineen_ZA
dc.titleA retrospetive evaluation of the impact of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal transport service on transport times within an urban settingen_ZA
dc.typeMaster Thesis
dc.type.qualificationlevelMasters
dc.type.qualificationnameMPhilen_ZA
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