RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Learning and retention of emergency first aid skills in a violent, developing South African township
JF Emergency Medicine Journal
JO Emerg Med J
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and the British Association for Accident & Emergency Medicine
SP 161
OP 162
DO 10.1136/emermed-2011-200429
VO 30
IS 2
A1 Jared H Sun
A1 Lee A Wallis
YR 2013
UL http://emj.bmj.com/content/30/2/161.abstract
AB Community members in developing areas can effectively learn first responder training, and skill decay afterwards is not continuous. It is critical that training be done in the trainees' primary language, even if they speak other languages fluently. Making first responder training obligatory for employees and students may be an effective way to generate first responders.