Research Article
A Sustainable Ambulance Operation Model in a Low-Resource Country (the Democratic Republic of Congo)
Table 1
Requirements for ambulance services (units: frequency, %).
| | Areas | place | place | place | Weighted total frequencies × |
| | Traffic collisions | 88 (66.2) | 15 (11.3) | 14 (10.5) | 308 | | Non-traffic injuries | 23 (17.3) | 46 (34.6) | 30 (22.6) | 191 | | Emergency disease | 14 (10.5) | 49 (36.8) | 49 (36.8) | 189 | | Drug intoxication | 2 (1.5) | 5 (3.8) | 9 (6.8) | 25 | | Hospital to hospital transporting | 6 (4.5) | 18 (13.5) | 30 (22.6) | 84 | | Others | - | - | 1 (0.8) | 1 |
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total frequencies (score) = frequencies of place cases × 3 + frequencies of place cases × 2 + frequencies of place cases × 1. |
