| Greater Copenhagen Denmark | Stockholm region Sweden | Oslo region Norway |
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Population | 1.8 million | 2.3 million | 1.6 million |
Area covered by EMDC | 2568 km2 | 6519 km2 | 9551 km2 |
Incidence of OHCA | 82/100,000 | 45/100,000 | 61/100,000 |
Incoming emergency calls 2016 | 133,772 | 206,729 | 172,934 |
Proportion of calls resulting in an ambulance response | Priority 1: 42,645 (32%) Priority 2: 41,528 (31%) Priority 3 (non-emergency): 28,281 (21%) | Priority 1: 115,453 (56%) Priority 2: 80,716 (39%) Priority 3 (non-emergency): 10,567 (5%) | Priority 1: 77,460 (45%) Priority 2: 70,269 (41%) Priority 3 (non-emergency): 45,724 (26%) |
Number for emergency | 112 for medical, police, and fire/rescue | 112 for medical, police, and fire/rescue | 113 for medical, 112 for police, and 110 for fire/rescue |
Medical dispatcher background | Nurse / paramedic | Nurse/Other | Nurse/paramedic |
Specific training in handling cardiac arrest calls in the dispatch centre. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Manual/electronic use of Index | Electronic | Electronic | Manual |