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Unit for Pre-hospital Emergency Care (UPEC)

Resources: OHCA Reports, Data Request and Publications

Access Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) reports, request pre-hospital data, and web links to our scientific publications.

Last updated on 8 July 2026

Annual OHCA Data Reports

OHCA data reports are free for download and use. Kindly reference and cite it using the suggested citations contained in the individual reports after the acknowledgement section.

It is a PDF report of 2021 OHCA data.

2021 Data Report (1.32MB)

This is a PDF report of 2020 OHCA data.

2020 Data Report (2.94MB)

This is a 2019 report of OHCA data.

2019 Data Report (2.55 MB)

This is a 2017-2018 report of OHCA data.

2017-2018 Data Report (1.6 MB)

This is a 2016 report of OHCA data.

2016 Data Report (1.67 MB)

This is a 2015 report of OHCA data.

2015 Data Report (900 KB)

Data

Request for Pre-hospital Data

Researchers from Singapore hospital institutions working on studies that require pre-hospital data, download and submit the completed data request form to Ms Asyikin via email at nurul.asyikin.mohd.jalil@upec.sg for processing.

For more information and queries, please also drop Ms Asyikin an email. All email responses will be within 5 working days.

Published Papers

UPEC Publications Year 2025

Evaluation of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillator skill retention with a simplified community-based training (opens in new tab)

Enhanced community first responder support system: a randomized trial to improve bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation quality for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients (opens in new tab)

UPEC Publications Year 2024

Development of prehospital emergency care in Singapore (opens in new tab)

UPEC Publications Year 2023

Does witness type affect the chance of receiving bystander CPR in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest? (opens in new tab)

UPEC Publications Year 2022

Inter-hospital trends of post-resuscitation interventions and outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Singapore (opens in new tab)

Impact of covid-19 on barriers to dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in Singapore (opens in new tab)

UPEC Publications Year 2021

Impact of COVID-19 on Barriers to Dispatcher-Assisted Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Adult Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests in Singapore (opens in new tab)

An essential review of Singapore’s response to out-of-hospital cardiac arrests: improvements over a ten-year period (opens in new tab)

myResponder smartphone application to crowdsource basic life support for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: the Singapore experience (opens in new tab)

UPEC Publications Year 2020

Implementation of a national 5‐year plan for prehospital emergency care in Singapore and impact on out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest outcomes from 2011 to 2016 (opens in new tab)

Impact of bystander-focused public health interventions on cardiopulmonary resuscitation and survival: a cohort study (opens in new tab)

UPEC Publications Year 2019

Characteristics of frequent users of emergency medical services in Singapore (opens in new tab)

UPEC Publications Year 2018

Knowledge and attitudes of Singapore schoolchildren learning cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator skills (opens in new tab)

UPEC Publications Year 2017

Comparison of quality of chest compressions during training of laypersons using Push Heart and Little Anne manikins using blinded CPRcards (opens in new tab)

Measuring the effectiveness of a novel CPRcard™ feedback device during simulated chest compressions by non-healthcare workers (opens in new tab)

Published Abstracts

Assessing factors affecting the quality of chest compressions during training for laypersons using a novel CPRcard (opens in new tab)

Quality of bystander CPR by lay first responders: training versus real-world use of a novel CPR feedback device in Singapore (opens in new tab)

Meeting abstracts from the first European Emergency Medical Services congress (EMS2016) (opens in new tab)