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The implementation of the nationwide out of hours phone number 1733. Analysis of efficiency and safety.

2020-04-30

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background In Belgium there is a problem with improper use of emergency services. The government installed an emergency number 1733 for out of hours care. Through a dry run test we learned that 10% of all calls were allocated to the protocol ‘unclear problem’. In only 10% of all cases, there was indeed an unclear problem.Methods This study aimed to determine whether the adjusted protoco...

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Literature Corpus work: ed9851a4-ec04-5a46-aa90-91668e09e87d
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-24340/v1

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