Evaluation of Medical Protocols and Deaths of Recruits in the Department of Defense

Abstract

To answer the National Defense Authorization Act questions, we evaluated the deaths of recruits that occurred from January 1, 2015, through December 31, 2019. We obtained and reviewed documents related to the recruit deaths from the Office of the Armed Forces Medical Examiner and the Military Services, including death certificates, electronic medical records, and command and medical investigations and reviews.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 29, 2020
Accession Number
AD1130997

Entities

Organizations

  • Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Defense

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Cardiac Arrest
  • Cardiomyopathies
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Combat Casualty Care
  • Doctrine
  • Enlisted Personnel
  • First Aid
  • Health Services
  • Hospitals
  • Hygiene
  • Injury Prevention
  • Medical Personnel
  • Medical Technicians
  • Military Hospitals
  • Military Medicine
  • Military Training
  • Personnel Management
  • Rehabilitation
  • Therapy

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Aviation Safety Risk Assessment.
  • Medical or Health Care Field.
  • Naval Personnel Management

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics