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FLYING DOCTORS NIGERIA’S THREE MOST READ ARTICLES
Flying Doctors Nigeria specialises in transporting patients from low-level care centres to specialist centres where they can receive adequate care and get proper specialist treatment. We also, via our blog give healthy advice and health information. View three of our...
Should cardiac arrest survival be a priority for low income countries?
Dr Ola Brown (Orekunrin) has been published in the Journal of Emergency Medical Services (JEMS). JEMS is an international medical journal which seeks to improve patient care in the pre-hospital setting and promote positive change in EMS by delivering information and...
Reasons Why Emergency Responders Need Air Ambulance Services
Scott Brown is the Hemet Fire Chief and has served as a paramedic for the Orange County Fire Authority for 18 years. He recently wrote a piece on the importance of air ambulance support for emergency responders. His article narrates his experience as an emergency...
Air Ambulance Evacuation from Remote Areas in West Africa
Getting specialist care in West Africa is not an easy feat especially for patients in the remote regions. Due to geography, bad roads, and poor health facilities’ distribution, accessing specialised care is impossible by road, particularly for patients who require...
Ground Ambulances and Event Medicine
Whenever there is mass gathering of people, especially at events such as parties, conferences, sporting events, and concerts medical care should be provided for attendees to forestall and take care of medical emergencies. Medical problems are inevitable at events as...
Flying Doctors Air Ambulance Service Supports 100 girls with Menstrual Hygiene Products.
Worldwide, women are still working to halt the taboos and stereotypes associated with menstruation. Interchanging advocacy with action brings about safe management of periods with pride and dignity that can transform the lives of women and girls around the world. This...