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This study investigates gender differences in the acquisition of 12-lead electrocardiograms (ECGs) in prehospital settings, highlighting that women are less likely to receive this critical test compared to men. Through semi-structured interviews with paramedics, four themes were identified: safety, knowledge, training and learning, and professionalism, which collectively inform a model of prehospital cardiac care. The findings aim to address inequities in treatment and provide a roadmap for improving cardia

Author

Cassandra Birch

Language

EN