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Changes in Poison Center Calls for Intentional Exposure During Public Health Emergencies: COVID-19 and Winter Storm Uri in Dallas County, Texas

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness"

DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2023.6

Abstract: Abstract Objective: This study aimed to: (1) explore changes in the volume of calls to poison control centers (PCs) for intentional exposures (IEs) in Dallas County, Texas, overall and by gender and age, and (2)… read more here.

Keywords: dallas county; county texas; public health; volume ... See more keywords
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Strategies to Handle Increased Demand in the COVID-19 Crisis: A Coronavirus EMS Support Track and a Web-Based Self-Triage System

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Prehospital Emergency Care"

DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2020.1817212

Abstract: Abstract Background In emergencies, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, there is an increased need for contact with emergency medical services (EMS), and call volume might surpass capacity. The Copenhagen EMS operates two telephone line the… read more here.

Keywords: call volume; 1813 medical; medical helpline; volume ... See more keywords
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Effect of the first wave of COVID-19 on Poison Control Centre activities in 21 European countries: an EAPCCT initiative

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Clinical Toxicology"

DOI: 10.1080/15563650.2022.2113094

Abstract: Abstract Background Public health emergencies often affect Poison Control Centre (PCC) operations. We examined possible effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on call volume, call characteristics, and workload in European PCCs. Method All… read more here.

Keywords: call characteristics; pccs; call volume; pccs countries ... See more keywords
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Estimating Weekly Call Volume to a National Nurse Telephone Triage Line in an Influenza Pandemic.

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Health security"

DOI: 10.1089/hs.2018.0061

Abstract: Telephone nurse triage lines, such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Flu on Call®, a national nurse triage line, may help reduce the surge in demand for health care during an influenza… read more here.

Keywords: influenza pandemic; nurse triage; triage line; call volume ... See more keywords