Table 4 Response time (in minutes) from the event to rescue to clinical care in Abuja as measured during 14 days in each institution
From: Needs assessment of emergency medical and rescue services in Abuja/Nigeria and environs
INSTITUTION | AMBULANCE TYPE | EMERGENCY TYPE NO.& GENDER OF VICTIMS | DEATHS (CFR) | RESPONSE TIME (Average Mins). (± SD) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TOTAL M F | |||||||
FRSC (VR) | ICU BUS | RTA | 192 | 50 | 142 | 7 (3.6%) | 35(±7) |
NEMA (VR) | ICU/SP.BOAT | NCD/RTA | 84 | 34 | 50 | 7 (8.3%) | 16(±7) |
MAITAMA (VR) | ICU BUS | NCD/RTA | 1107 | 300 | 807 | 46 (4.2%) | 15(±7) |