Kharsan Almakhalas

ORCID: 0000-0003-1054-9286
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Research Areas
  • Global Health Workforce Issues
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Disaster Response and Management
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Global Maternal and Child Health

Crescent University
2021

Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu
2020

Abstract Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is a form of an infectious respiratory disease, discovered in November 2012 Saudi Arabia. According to the World Health Organization (WHO; Geneva, Switzerland) reports, total 2,519 laboratory-confirmed cases and 866 MERS-CoV-related deaths were recorded as March 5, 2016. 1 The majority reported originated from Arabia (2,121 cases). Also, MERS-CoV believed be zoonotic origin has been linked camels Arabian area. 1,2 In this...

10.1017/s1049023x20000709 article EN cc-by Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 2020-05-20

Background Healthcare medical dispatch systems play a fundamental role in the daily operations of prehospital services. This includes facilitating interpretation various dispatch-related systems, receiving incident calls, categorizing cases, guiding proper resources deployment, and providing instructions before arrival healthcare providers. Considering Kingdom Saudi Arabia's (KSA's) health sector transformation plan as part Vision 2030, developing an Emergency Medical...

10.24911/sjemed/72-1700632673 article EN cc-by Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine 2024-01-01

Background Healthcare medical dispatch systems play a fundamental role in the daily operations of prehospital services. This includes facilitating interpretation various dispatch-related systems, receiving incident calls, categorizing cases, guiding proper resources deployment, and providing instructions before arrival healthcare providers. Considering Kingdom Saudi Arabia's (KSA's) health sector transformation plan as part Vision 2030, developing an Emergency Medical...

10.24911/sjemed.72-1700632673 article EN cc-by Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine 2024-01-01

Background: Non-transported calls refer to received by dispatchers, ambulances dispatched, and the patient not being transported any health facility. There is a need analyze scrutinize number of such monetary cost associated with them as it will help build an effective system prevent wastage money time. Objective: The main objective this study determine time lost due use resources higher than required in non-emergency situations, then comparison made acceptable if appropriate are used for...

10.5339/jemtac.2022.10 article EN cc-by Journal of emergency medicine, trauma & acute care 2022-02-01

<title>Abstract</title> <bold>Background</bold>Healthcare medical dispatch systems play a fundamental role in the daily operations of prehospital services. This includes facilitating interpretation various dispatch-related systems, receiving incident calls, categorizing cases, guiding proper resources deployment, and providing instructions before arrival healthcare providers. Considering Kingdom Saudi Arabia’s (KSA’s) health sector transformation plan as part Vision 2030, developing an...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-1111612/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2021-11-30

Background: According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, risk of accident-related fatalities in rear an ambulance is more than five times greater it front seat. The main objective this research was assess design safety and identify limitations that endanger emergency medical service (EMS) providers Saudi Arabia during their day-to-day work, especially cabin. Methods: An observational cross-sectional study conducted via online surveys filled by EMS a checklist out...

10.24911/sjemed/72-1592791607 article EN cc-by Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine 2020-11-15
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