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<QuickStats> Trend in bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) rate in Korea, 2008-2017
- Date2019-01-10 20:16
- Update2021-04-15 17:44
- DivisionDivision of Strategic Planning for Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Trend in bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) rate in Korea, 2008-2017
In Korea, the rate of bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) had been improved, with an increase of 19.1 percentage points (%p), from 1.9% in 2008 to 21.0% in 2017, which was 11 times higher than that in 2008. Accordingly, the rate of survival with layperson-performed CRP also grew by 7.6%p, from 8.9% in 2008 to 16.5% in 2017.
Source: Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survey, http://www.kdca.go.kr/CDC/notice/CdcKrInfo0210.jsp?menuIds=HOME006-MNU2804-MNU2970&fid=10704&q_type=&q_value=&cid=142010&pageNum=
Reported by: Division of Chronic Disease Control, Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
In Korea, the rate of bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) had been improved, with an increase of 19.1 percentage points (%p), from 1.9% in 2008 to 21.0% in 2017, which was 11 times higher than that in 2008. Accordingly, the rate of survival with layperson-performed CRP also grew by 7.6%p, from 8.9% in 2008 to 16.5% in 2017.
Source: Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survey, http://www.kdca.go.kr/CDC/notice/CdcKrInfo0210.jsp?menuIds=HOME006-MNU2804-MNU2970&fid=10704&q_type=&q_value=&cid=142010&pageNum=
Reported by: Division of Chronic Disease Control, Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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