Training emergency services' dispatchers to recognise stroke: An interrupted time-series analysis

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Watkins, Caroline, Leathley, Michael, Jones, Susanne, Ford, Gary, Quinn, Tom and Sutton, Chris. (2013). Training emergency services' dispatchers to recognise stroke: An interrupted time-series analysis. BMC Health Services Research. 13(318), pp. 1 - 9. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-318
AuthorsWatkins, Caroline, Leathley, Michael, Jones, Susanne, Ford, Gary, Quinn, Tom and Sutton, Chris
Year2013
JournalBMC Health Services Research
Journal citation13 (318), pp. 1 - 9
ISSN1472-6963
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-318
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Research GroupMary MacKillop Institute for Health Research
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