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iciHaiti - National Ambulance Center : 10,556 emergencies handled in 2025 20/02/2026 07:01:07
Demographics : Data analysis reveals that the majority of interventions involved young adults and women. Gender Distribution : Women accounted for 55% of interventions (6,009 cases), compared to 40% for men (4,271 cases). In 5% of cases, gender was not specified. Most Active Age Groups : The 26-35 age group was the most affected (21%), closely followed by those over 65 (18%) and the 36-49 age group (17%). Main Reasons for Intervention : The report details the nature of the emergencies treated during the year. Medical transfers and obstetric emergencies dominated the clinical picture. - Transfers (Referrals & Examinations) : 2,720 cases; - Obstetric Emergencies : 2,272 cases (more than a third of interventions for women); - Chronic Diseases : 987 cases (various pathologies); - Road Traffic Accidents : 887 cases; - Trauma : 760 cases (injuries and fractures of varying degrees); - Respiratory Distress : 573 cases (not associated with COVID-19); - Abdominal Pain : 478 cases. The security and health situation in Haiti is reflected in the CAN statistics: Armed Violence : The center treated 437 cases of gunshot wounds and 219 cases of stab wounds. Cholera : A total of 284 cases were recorded (129 confirmed and 155 suspected). Burns : 35 cases. Special attention to the youngest : Children aged 0 to 5 years (845 cases): The main reasons were respiratory distress (226 cases) and transfers (226 cases), followed by cholera (72 cases). Children aged 6 to 15 (361 cases) : Besides transfers (99 cases), cholera is the second leading cause of intervention in this age group, with 77 cases. REMINDER : The National Ambulance Center can be reached via the emergency number 116. IH/ iciHaiti
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