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Mass gathering events: a retrospective analysis of the triage categories, type of injury or medical complaint and medical usage rates

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  • Hans Van Remoortel Centre for Evidence-Based Practice, Belgian Red Cross, Mechelen, Belgium Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Faculty of Medicine, KU Leuven Institute for Healthcare Policy, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hans Scheers Centre for Evidence-Based Practice, Belgian Red Cross, Mechelen, Belgium Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Faculty of Medicine, KU Leuven Institute for Healthcare Policy, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Karen Lauwers Humanitarian Services, Belgian Red Cross, Mechelen, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Johan Gillebeert Belgian Red Cross, Mechelen, Belgium Emergency Department, ZNA Stuivenberg, Antwerpen, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Stijn Stroobants Humanitarian Services, Belgian Red Cross, Mechelen, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Pascal Vranckx Belgian Red Cross, Mechelen, Belgium Department of Cardiology and Intensive Care, Jessa Ziekenhuis Campus Virga Jesse, Hasselt, Belgium Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences, Hasselt University, Hasselt, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Emmy De Buck Centre for Evidence-Based Practice, Belgian Red Cross, Mechelen, Belgium Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Faculty of Medicine, KU Leuven Institute for Healthcare Policy, Leuven, Belgium Cochrane First Aid, Mechelen, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Philippe Vandekerckhove Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Faculty of Medicine, KU Leuven Institute for Healthcare Policy, Leuven, Belgium Belgian Red Cross, Mechelen, Belgium Centre for Evidence-Based Health Care, University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Hans Van Remoortel, Centre for Evidence-Based Practice, Belgian Red Cross, 2800 Mechelen, Belgium; hans.vanremoortel{at}rodekruis.be
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Van Remoortel H, Scheers H, Lauwers K, et al
Mass gathering events: a retrospective analysis of the triage categories, type of injury or medical complaint and medical usage rates
Emergency Medicine Journal 2022;39:708-711.

Publication history

  • Received June 7, 2021
  • Accepted March 25, 2022
  • First published April 7, 2022.
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August 23, 2022

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