The Korean Journal of Emergency Medical Services (한국응급구조학회지)
- Volume 12 Issue 3
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- Pages.129-135
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- 2008
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- 1738-1606(pISSN)
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- 2384-2091(eISSN)
Determinants of the Demand for Public Ambulance Calls in a Metropolitan Area
서울시 소방구급차(消防救急車)서비스 수요(需要) 결정요인(決定要因)
- Baek, Hong-Seok (Department of Emergency Medical Technology, Eulji University)
- 백홍석 (을지대학교 응급구조학과)
- Received : 2008.09.23
- Accepted : 2008.12.01
- Published : 2008.12.31
Abstract
Purpose : This study was to analyze the demand for emergency ambulance service and to characterize the factors associated with the demand. Method : The basis for the model was from the actual demand for public emergency ambulance and socioeconomic and geographic characteristics. Multiple regression analyses were done for the related characteristics of public ambulance service. Result : The model explained total demand with a high degree of accuracy : the coefficient of determination(