Table 2. Details of paramedic cases
SiteParticipant typeLength of time as a paramedic
(years)
Length of time in primary care (years)Employment typeGeographical information
UK 1Paramedic practitioner146PCNUrban: town
UK 2Paramedic practitioner104.5Direct employmentRural: villages
UK 3Specialist paramedic275Direct employmentUrban: city
UK 4Paramedic209 monthsPCNCoastal: town
UK 5Paramedic2.54 monthsPCNUrban: city
UK 6Paramedic practitioner811 monthsPCNUrban: city
UK 7Home visiting paramedic123Direct employmentCoastal: town
UK 8Urgent care practitioner (paramedic)193Rotational (ambulance trust and primary care)Rural: villages
UK 9Paramedic practitioner144Direct employmentRural: town
UK 10Paramedic practitioner93Direct employmentRural: town
UK 11Advanced paramedic practitioner186Rotational (ambulance trust and primary care)Rural: villages
UK 12Advanced paramedic3022Direct employmentCoastal: rural
UK 13Advanced paramedic practitioner114Direct employmentUrban: city
UK 14Advanced paramedic practitioner191.5Rotational (ambulance trust and primary care)Coastal: town
UK 15Paramedic practitioner235Direct employmentRural: town
  • PCN = primary care network