An evaluation of first responders’ intention to refer to post-overdose services following SHIELD training

Table 4 Final model fixed effect estimates and 95% CI, and random effect variance and SD

Fixed effects	β	95% CI	t statistic	p value
Intercept	1.859	1.708, 2.011	24.057	< 0.001
Within participants (n = 1,184)
Timepoint	2.151	1.999, 2.302	27.271	< 0.001
Timepoint * Profession type	− 0.669	− 0.854, − 0.484	− 7.091	< 0.001
Between participants(n = 616)
Profession type (EMS = 0, LEO = 1)	0.509	0.367, 0.651	7.020	< 0.001
Ever witnessed an overdose fatality (No = 0, Yes = 1)	0.043	− 0.074, 0.159	0.716	0.474
Tenure	− 0.006	− 0.011, − 0.001	− 2.486	0.013

Random effects	σ²	SD
Individual	0.166	0.408
Residual	0.548	0.740

The asterisk (*) between variables indicates an interaction between the variables

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