Secourisme sur le lieu de travail dans le monde : revue systématique de la littérature

Cardiac arrest at the workplace: Results from an international survey about First Aid on Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and International Companies Network

“…Despite limitations due to the sampling methodology and number of answers used, this sample provides additional information about First Aid around the world. Compared with a previous survey using National Secretaries of the International Commission on Occupational Health, 2 we observed similar proportions of First Aid implementation, but with a broader picture (64 countries described versus 35) and more details.…”

“…1 A previous survey has shown heterogeneity of practice in emergency care across the world, but without detailed answers to questions about First Aid regulations and training. 2 We aimed to conduct an online survey about world-wide First Aid regulation and cardiac arrest training, using International Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and International Company Networks, and to describe inequalities correlating with country income.In December 2015 and January 2016, 109 questionnaires were analyzed from 64 countries, divided into three groups, according to Gross Domestic Product per capita, and purchasing power parity (current international US dollar, $27,000 and more for group A, 9000-26,999 for group B, and 0-8999 for group C). 3 ଝ All authors have participated to the conception and design of the study, or acquisition of data, or analysis and interpretation of data, drafting the article or revising it critically for important intellectual content, and final approval of the version submitted.…”

“…1 A previous survey has shown heterogeneity of practice in emergency care across the world, but without detailed answers to questions about First Aid regulations and training. 2 We aimed to conduct an online survey about world-wide First Aid regulation and cardiac arrest training, using International Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and International Company Networks, and to describe inequalities correlating with country income.…”

Singularities of AED implementation in occupational setting and COVID-19 pandemic

“…However, cardiac arrests at the workplace also tend to affect younger people, with better survival chain and overall survival. 2,3 It implies that the number of years of life saved is also generally high. 4 Furthermore, workplace settings, such as construction sites, factories or offices, comprise very different realities regarding the cause of cardiac arrest, AED implementation, and survival.…”