Table 2.
List of themes and number of times they are mentioned by a PCP
| n (%) | |
|---|---|
| Access to tests | 357 (22.6) |
| Access to specialists | 249 (15.8) |
| PCP knowledge skills & attitudes | 168 (10.7) |
| Screening | 139 (8.8) |
| Patient and Population issues | 129 (8.7) |
| PCP workload | 110 (7.0) |
| Finances, quotas & limits | 78 (5.0) |
| Guidelines and protocols | 59 (3.7) |
| PCP & practice issues | 52 (3.3) |
| Not a problem/good enough/can't be made quicker | 47 (3.0) |
| PCP/specialist relationship | 44 (2.8) |
| Prevention | 38 (2.4) |
| Miscellaneous | 26 (1.7) |
| No opinion | 11 (0.7) |
| PCP/national relationships | 10 (0.6) |
| Specialist knowledge, skills & attitudes | 10 (0.6) |
| Research/work needed | 8 (0.5) |
| Unhappy with the survey | 8 (0.5) |
| PCP responsibility | 5 (0.7) |
| Miscellaneous | 26 (1.7) |
| Meaning unclear | 26 (1.7) |
| Total | 1574 |