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Table 3 Associations with intention to leave prehospital EMS

From: Role identities of emergency medical services personnel and their associations with intention to leave the profession

Statistically significant covariates

in each Model

Model 1

OR (9% CI)

Model 2

OR (9% CI)

Model 3

OR (9% CI)

Model 4

OR (9% CI)

Model 5

OR (9% CI)

Experience in prehospital EMS

1.09 (1.05–1.12)

1.08 (1.04–1.12)

1.06 (1.02–1.10)

1.05 (1.01–1.09)

1.04 (1.00-1.09)

Duty summary scale

 

0.64 (0.51–0.79)

0.61 (0.48–0.76)

0.69 (0.54–0.88)

0.62 (0.48–0.80)

Professional group

Emergency nurse paramedic

  

1.00 (ref.)

1.00 (ref.)

1.00 (ref.)

Firefighter + practical nurse paramedic

 

1.57 (0.88–2.80)

1.57 (0.87–2.82)

1.66 (0.92–2.99)

Registered nurse paramedic

  

1.02 (0.54–1.92)

1.06 (0.56.2.00)

1.07 (0.56–2.03)

Masters degree

  

4.3 (2.10–8.82)

5.09 (2.43–10.65)

5.09 (2.42–10.73)

Thrill-seeking summary scale

   

0.77 (0.61–0.97)

0.74 (0.58–0.93)

Capacity summary scale

    

1.43 (1.05–1.95)