Table 2.
Results from the survey.
| N = 150 | Percentage |
|---|---|
| History of Trauma (personal or relative) | 48.7% |
| Training for Emergency None Some form of training |
56.7% 39% |
| Main sources of info for first aid treatment Internet/social media First aid courses Physicians |
50.7% 55.3% 20.7% |
| Expressed want to learn trauma and bleeding first aid skills Reason to refrain from helping accident victims Fear of endangering the victim Medico-legal responsibility |
86% 50% 50% |
| How to deal with bleeding Knew how to help a trauma victim with unstoppable bleeding knew what to do in case on unstoppable bleeding with the dressing soaked in blood Did not know how to respond |
42.7% 45% 31% |
| Knew where the tourniquet must be applied in relation to a bleeding site | 84% |
| How to respond to epistaxis knew the best position to place the head in case of epistaxis knew when a person with epistaxis had to be transferred to a medical center |
32% 70% |
| Knew signs of internal bleeding | 64% |
| Felt that “Stop the Bleed” campaign is useful for promoting health & raising awareness on safety of individuals | 89% |