This scoping review protocol outlines a plan to map definitions of quality and chart indicators used to measure pre-hospital care quality by ambulance services.
May guide standardization of ambulance quality metrics; leaves open consensus on pre-hospital indicators pending review completion.
Review question/objective: : The current scoping review seeks to locate, examine and describe international literature on indicators used to measure pre-hospital care quality. Specifically, the review will: Map attributes of definitions or descriptions of “quality” in the context of pre-hospital care provided by ambulance services. Chart indicators that have been developed to measure pre-hospital care quality and detail their development processes as well as how the indicators fit into respective measurement frameworks/matrixes.
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