Mitigation of Occupational Violence to Firefighters and EMS (Emergency Medical Services) Responders

U.S. Fire Administration. 06/2017 This 55-page report documents the causes and risk factors of violence and mitigation opportunities to reduce and prevent violence to emergency medical services (EMS) responders. The literature review, which included both peer-reviewed and industry publications, provides an assessment of existing literature and publicly available information on the issue of violence against firefighters and EMS responders. (PDF)

Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - September 12, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news