article · African Journal of Emergency Medicine

Awareness, attitude and perceived knowledge regarding First Aid in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: A cross-sectional household survey

Ken Diango
Éric Mafuta
Vera Sistenich
John Yangongo
Lee Wallis

202215 citationsOpen accessUniversité de Kinshasa (UNIKIN)

Abstract

Most participants reported inadequate knowledge of FA despite awareness and a positive attitude. Context-appropriate training programs are greatly needed to empower Kinshasa's communities and equip them with lifesaving skills.

Research topics

Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
Emergency and Acute Care Studies
Disaster Response and Management

Sustainable Development Goals

1No Poverty

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DOI: 10.1016/j.afjem.2022.03.001

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