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2. Evaluation of the emergency medical system in an area following lifting of the mandatory evacuation order after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident: A retrospective cross-sectional observational study

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Arifumi Hasegawa, Tomoyoshi Oikawa, Chika Yamamoto, Akihiko Ozaki, Masaharu Tsubokura, Tianchen Zhao, Tomohiro Morita, Yuki Shimada, Yoshitaka Nishikawa, and Toyoaki Sawano

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Adult, Male, evacuation zone, Emergency Medical Services, Time Factors, Adolescent, Transport time, Ambulances, Observational Study, EMS transport, law.invention, 03 medical and health sciences, Young Adult, 0302 clinical medicine, Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, law, Nuclear power plant, Medicine, Fukushima Nuclear Accident, Humans, 030212 general & internal medicine, Cities, Child, Emergency medical system, Aged, Retrospective Studies, business.industry, Infant, Newborn, Infant, radiation disaster, General Medicine, Middle Aged, EMS response, medicine.disease, Fukushima daiichi, Cross-Sectional Studies, 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis, Child, Preschool, Observational study, Female, Medical emergency, Emergencies, business, Research Article
Abstract

Following the lifting of the evacuation order due to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident, the medical demand and emergency medical system (EMS) in the area where the evacuation orders were lifted have not been well-investigated. This study aimed to evaluate the emergency transportation in such areas and compare the differences with areas that had minimal impact. Using the local EMS transport records, the characteristics of patients who were transferred by an EMS vehicle in Minamisoma City were collected between July 12, 2016 and July 31, 2018, and were compared between former evacuation zones and outside the evacuation zones in the city. The number of emergency transports in the study period in Minamisoma City were 325 cases in the area where the evacuation orders were lifted and 4307 cases in the other areas. The total EMS time was significantly longer in the area where the evacuation order was lifted (48 ± 16 minutes) than in the other areas (40 ± 15 minutes) (P

Published
2020

3. Evaluation of the emergency medical system in an area following lifting of the mandatory evacuation order after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident: A retrospective cross-sectional observational study.

Author

Chika Yamamoto, Toyoaki Sawano, Yoshitaka Nishikawa, Akihiko Ozaki, Yuki Shimada, Tomohiro Morita, Tianchen Zhao, Arifumi Hasegawa, Tomoyoshi Oikawa, Masaharu Tsubokura, Yamamoto, Chika, Sawano, Toyoaki, Nishikawa, Yoshitaka, Ozaki, Akihiko, Shimada, Yuki, Morita, Tomohiro, Zhao, Tianchen, Hasegawa, Arifumi, Oikawa, Tomoyoshi, and Tsubokura, Masaharu

Published
2021
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