Reducing Ambulance Response Time with Ambulance Pre-deployment Strategy: A Pilot Study

• Main Authors: Chin, Su Na, Chen, Sek Yim, Zaturrawiah Ali Omar, Fouziah Md Yassin, Darmesah Gabda
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/24288/1/Reducing%20Ambulance%20Response%20Time%20with%20Ambulance%20Pre.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/24288/7/Reducing%20Ambulance%20Response%20Time%20with%20Ambulance%20Pre-deployment%20Strategy.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/24288/
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Ambulance response time has an inseparable relationship with mortality rates and therefore is important to be reduced in order to decrease the mortality rates. However, the unprecedented increase in road traffic congestion has led to longer ambulance response time, especially during peak hours. In o...