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. 2014 Sep 19;4(9):e005848. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005848

Table 1.

Results: children's ability to observe pictures

Exercise Question and expected answers C1 cohort
percentage of expected answers (n=140)
C2 cohort
percentage of expected answers (n=145)
OR p Value
Photograph 1 What is going on?
–He has fallen over, his leg hurts (criterion 1)
67.9 (95) 45.5 (66) 2.5 <0.001
You are alone at home, what do you do?
–I call the SAMU (criterion 2)
62.1 (87) 8.3 (12) 18.2 <0.0001
Photograph 2 What is going on?
–She has broken her doll and is crying (criterion 3)
71.4 (100) 41.4 (60) 3.5 <0.0001
You are alone at home, what do you do?
–I do not call the SAMU (criterion 4)
75 (105) 75.9 (110) 0.24
Photograph 3 What is going on?
–He has cut himself, he is bleeding (criterion 5)
75.7 (106) 60.0 (87) 2.8 0.01
You are alone at home, what do you do?
–I call the SAMU (criterion 6)
66.4 (93) 13.8 (20) 12.4 <0.0001

C1, trained pupils; C2, untrained pupils; SAMU, Service d'Aide Médicale Urgente.