Research Article
The Barbados Emergency Ambulance Service: High Frequency of Nontransported Calls
Table 2
Number of calls from each parish.
| | Parish* | Station | Total nontransported | Total calls | Response time (min) |
| | 1 | m | 249 | 1354 | 15 | | s | 11 | 35 | 35 | | 2 | m | 12 | 105 | 35 | | s | 16 | 103 | 20 | | 3 | m | 101 | 481 | 20 | | s | 8 | 37 | 20 | | 4 | m | 39 | 351 | 20 | | s | 53 | 259 | 10 | | 5 | m | 47 | 293 | 30 | | s | 3 | 9 | 35 | | 6 | m | 36 | 156 | 30 | | s | 4 | 15 | 25 | | 7 | m | 20 | 127 | 35 | | s | 22 | 143 | 20 | | 8 | m | 763 | 3740 | 10 | | s | 46 | 148 | 10 | 9
| m | 30 | 205 | 25 | | s | 33 | 197 | 15 | | 10 | m | 122 | 654 | 30 | | s | 7 | 25 | 35 | | 11 | m | 35 | 250 | 20 | | s | 26 | 188 | 10 |
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m: Main station; s: satellite station; *corresponds to number in Figure 2.
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