Evaluation of maritime accident reports of main search and rescue coordination centre between 2001 and 2012

KOÇAK H., ALTINTAŞ K. H.

INTERNATIONAL MARITIME HEALTH, vol.72, no.3, pp.163-171, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 72 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.5603/imh.2021.0032
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL MARITIME HEALTH
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Page Numbers: pp.163-171
  • Keywords: maritime accident, maritime incident, medical evacuation, search and rescue, Turkey
  • Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The aim of the study was to evaluate the marine accident and incident reports between 2001 and 2012 by the Main Search and Rescue Coordination Centre (MSARCM). The method of the study was a descriptive-cross-sectional epidemiological study.