Women are less likely to receive CPR from strangers because of awkwardness

It's the difference between life and death.
Northern Public Radio

Women are less likely to receive CPR in an emergency. A state lawmaker wants to change that

Democratic state Rep. Maura Hirschauer has introduced a bill aimed at reducing hesitation when providing CPR to women.
Tyla

Women are less likely to receive life-saving CPR, doctor explains why

GP Dr Mohammed Ditta has explained to Tyla the reason why women are less likely to receive CPR than their male counterparts ...
AOL

Why modesty should not stop CPR for women

Thames Valley Air Ambulance include manikins with breasts in its CPR awareness sessions New figures show women are less likely than men to receive bystander CPR as many "feel unsure about touching a ...
Philadelphia Mag

Women Are Less Likely to Get CPR in an Emergency. Here’s Why That Needs to Change.

People are less likely to perform CPR on a woman. The American Heart Association is trying to change that. If you suffer cardiac arrest, CPR can double your chance of survival. Yet women who ...
AOL

Woman tackling CPR taboo calls for female manikins

Despite going on numerous first aid courses, Chloe Lipton said she had never practised CPR on a female manikin A campaigner says she is calling for female manikins to be mandatory in CPR and ...
Yahoo

Four brave women perform CPR and use AED, save runner’s life at 5K race

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Four women heroically kept a runner alive after his pulse stopped durning a 5K race. According to the city of Centerville, Gracie Rex, Officer Katie Gerspacher, Katie Rublman and ...

Women are less likely than men to receive CPR. This surf club is looking to change that

NSW Ambulance data shows women are 10 per cent less likely than men to receive CPR from a bystander in public, and 50 per cent less likely to get defibrillation .