Table 2 Distribution of prehospital care factors, preventive practices and outcome among participants
Variable | Category | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|---|
Type of care at crash (n = 3203) | None given | 3047 (95.13) |
Fracture Immobilization | 22 (0.69) | |
Recovery Position | 4 (0.12) | |
Tourniquet Placed | 17 (0.53) | |
Control Bleeding | 112 (3.50) | |
Other | 13 (0.41) | |
Care provider (n = 156) | Person involved in the injury | 5 (3.20) |
Bystander | 119 (76.28) | |
Relative | 10 (6.41) | |
Police/Firefighter | 11 (7.05) | |
Medic | 11 (7.05) | |
Transportation to hospital (n = 3203) | Ambulance | 126 (3.93) |
Private car | 659 (20.57) | |
Taxi | 749 (23.38) | |
Motorcycle/Moto taxi | 674 (21.04) | |
Police/firefighter | 147 (4.59) | |
Other public transport | 110 (3.43) | |
Other | 20 (0.62) | |
Unknown | 718 (21.82) | |
Outcome (n = 3203) | Emergency ward observation | 335 (10.55) |
Admitted to ward | 1778 (55.51) | |
Admitted to ICU | 199 (6.21) | |
Directly to OR | 69 (2.15) | |
Died | 139 (4.34) | |
Left AMA against medical advice | 505 (15.67) | |
Transferred | 158 (4.93) | |
Seatbelt used (n = 493) | Yes | 102 (20.7) |
Carseat used (n = 10) | Yes | 0 (0) |
Airbag deployed (n = 493) | Yes | 54 (11) |
Helmet used (n = 2102) | Yes | 53(2.7) |
Overload (n = 2595) | Yes | 342 (13.18) |