Table 5.
Network level metrics.
| ACES | Nodes | Edges | Average Degree |
Avg. Weighted Degree |
Network Diameter |
Graph Density |
Modularity | Connected Components |
Avg. Cluster Coefficient |
Avg. Path Length |
Adherence rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vale do Sousa Norte | 2008 | 197,154 | 196.369 | 4933.765 | 9 | 0.098 | 0.801 | 32 | 0.943 | 3.123 | 75.94% |
| ULS Alto Minho | 7802 | 846,604 | 217.022 | 5480.531 | 14 | 0.028 | 103 | 0.933 | 5.302 | 73.36% | |
| Alto Ave | 5561 | 467,894 | 168.277 | 4235.794 | 14 | 0.03 | 0.907 | 124 | 0.942 | 4.567 | 72.49% |
| Aveiro Norte | 1653 | 121,016 | 146.42 | 3691.349 | 10 | 0.089 | 0.753 | 25 | 0.935 | 3.628 | 70.68% |
| Santo Tirso/ Trofa | 2674 | 240,044 | 179.539 | 4518.811 | 11 | 0.067 | 0.85 | 49 | 0.943 | 4.104 | 70.05% |
| Braga | 2691 | 137,013 | 101.831 | 2559.922 | 10 | 0.038 | 0.864 | 72 | 0.915 | 3.207 | 67.61% |
| Famalicão | 3279 | 272,923 | 166.467 | 4195.669 | 10 | 0.051 | 0.806 | 94 | 0.91 | 3.098 | 66.95% |
| Gaia | 1840 | 155,317 | 168.823 | 4250.951 | 11 | 0.092 | 0.751 | 49 | 0.907 | 2.727 | 65.71% |
| UlS Matosinhos | 3660 | 329,296 | 179.943 | 4520.082 | 10 | 0.049 | 0.881 | 96 | 0.942 | 3.221 | 65.40% |
| ULS Nordeste | 4180 | 299,093 | 143.107 | 3608.026 | 15 | 0.034 | 0.892 | 134 | 0.928 | 5.105 | 64.67% |
| Baixo Tâmega | 2514 | 205,256 | 163.29 | 4108.055 | 14 | 0.065 | 0.825 | 47 | 0.958 | 4.414 | 64.60% |
| Gerês/ Cabreira | 3040 | 290,352 | 191.021 | 4810.411 | 13 | 0.063 | 0.832 | 52 | 0.946 | 4.697 | 63.63% |
| Espinho/ Gaia | 919 | 105,076 | 228.675 | 5827.258 | 7 | 0.249 | 0.514 | 16 | 0.922 | 2.168 | 63.06% |
| Barcelos/ Esposende | 4140 | 488,785 | 236.128 | 5957.391 | 10 | 0.057 | 0.779 | 52 | 0.939 | 3.423 | 62.37% |
| Maia/ Valongo | 4516 | 477,864 | 211.632 | 5343.08 | 13 | 0.047 | 0.847 | 65 | 0.913 | 3.806 | 60.66% |
| Porto Oriental | 2857 | 305,344 | 213.751 | 5380.942 | 9 | 0.075 | 0.813 | 45 | 0.937 | 2.901 | 57.38% |
| Gondomar | 2984 | 356,444 | 238.903 | 6007.976 | 11 | 0.08 | 0.831 | 49 | 0.943 | 2.938 | 56.70% |
| Feira/ Arouca | 3307 | 335,054 | 202.633 | 5106.033 | 11 | 0.061 | 0.848 | 32 | 0.916 | 3.3 | 54.07% |
| Póvoa Varzim/ Vila do Conde | 3226 | 310,813 | 192.692 | 4844.529 | 10 | 0.06 | 0.83 | 49 | 0.929 | 3.177 | 52.37% |
| Porto Ocidental | 174 | 5397 | 62.034 | 1561.207 | 7 | 0.359 | 0.452 | 4 | 0.984 | 2.232 | 44.36% |
As showed, the adherence rate varies between 44.36% in ACES Porto Ocidental, and 75.94% in ACES Vale do Sousa Norte.