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This study focuses on the prevalence and severity of post-traumatic stress symptoms in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel. Summative PTSD Checklist (PCL-C) scores were collected and analyzed from 102 active, adult EMS professionals working in Pennsylvania. Data analysis …

Road traffic accidents (RTAs) have become global public safety and development hindrances, especially in the low and middle income countries, where the rate is significantly higher compared to the industrialized nations. The WHO warns, unless action is taken to improve road safe…

Absenteeism of first responders during emergency events is considered a significant issue in disaster response which is caused by two primary reasons: inability or unwillingness to report to work. This research was intended to address the unwillingness to respond (WTR) to duty o…