作者
Nicola Ivec, Alison Beauchamp, Keith Sutton, Eleanor Mitchell, Peter O’Meara, Kelly‐Ann Bowles, Brett Williams
发表日期
2021/10
期刊
Australian Journal of Rural Health
卷号
29
期号
5
页码范围
678-687
简介
Objective
This study aims to describe the demographic and employment characteristics of first‐year graduates from a Victorian‐based paramedicine course and investigate factors that influenced their choice in place of practice.
Design
Cross‐sectional study using data from the Nursing and Allied Health Graduate Outcomes Tracking study.
Setting
Victoria, Australia.
Participants
First‐year graduates (2019) from the Monash University range of paramedicine programs.
Main outcome measures
Variables of interest included principal place of practice and the reasons for working in the current location.
Results
Over half of the 2018 paramedicine course graduates responded to the 2019 Graduate Outcomes Survey. Nearly all were registered as paramedics (including double registrants as nurses), and over a fifth were from a rural background; however, less than that were working in a rural area. Of those with …
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