Improvement of Trainings of First Aid Provision for Victims in Traffic Accidents on the Federal Highway in Russian Regions with Low Population Density

Summary. Investigation purpose – to make science reasonable and to develope a complex of measures for improvement of first aid provision for traffic accidents (TA) victims on the federal highways in Russian regions with low population density.

Materials and methods of the investigation. Materials of investigation – a register of cadets who learned the skills of first aid provision in territorial centre of disaster medicine (TCDM) of Arkhangelsk region in a period from 1st January of 2012 till 31st December of 2018. For statistic analysis a categorial variables were used which were presented as percentages; Chi-square Peterson test was used for determination of presence of links between categorial variables.

Investigation results and their analysis. Investigation results analysis showed an increasing of absolute number of learners, including EMERCOM of Russia and Russian Interior Ministry staff, of first aid provision skills; additional professional education program of qualification improvement for medical specialists “Provision of primary medical-sanitary help in extremal form in Arctic conditions” and additional professional education program “Provision of first aid for victims in conditions of North and Arctic” were developed and added to the study process. These programs show an aspects of medical treatment provision and first aid provision in specific conditions of Russian North and Arctic; the program of regular tactic-specialized exercises conducting for stuff of services which are attracted to elimination of traffic accidents medical-sanitary consequences was developed.