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Utility of prehospital call center ambulance dispatch data for COVID‐19 cluster surveillance: A retrospective analysis

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Cluster surveillance, identification, and containment are primary outbreak management techniques; however, adapting these for low‐ and middle‐income countries is an ongoing challenge. We aimed to evaluate the utility of prehospital… Click to show full abstract

Cluster surveillance, identification, and containment are primary outbreak management techniques; however, adapting these for low‐ and middle‐income countries is an ongoing challenge. We aimed to evaluate the utility of prehospital call center ambulance dispatch (CCAD) data for surveillance by examining the correlation between influenza‐like illness (ILI)‐related dispatch calls and COVID‐19 cases.

Keywords: utility prehospital; surveillance; prehospital call; dispatch; call center; cluster surveillance

Journal Title: Academic Emergency Medicine
Year Published: 2022

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