Table 3.
Alerts and responses by rural and central municipalities
| Response if alerted§ | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors alerted* | Call-out | Await | Consulted | Otherβ | |||||||||||
| Municipal centrality | n | % |
P- value |
n | % |
P- value |
n | % |
P- value |
n | % |
P- value |
n | % |
P- value |
| Innlandet (n = 461) | |||||||||||||||
| Remote | 387 | 19 | 147 | 49 | 70 | 23 | 72 | 24 | 13 | 4 | |||||
| Central | 74 | 28 | 0.00 | 19 | 32 | 0.02 | 25 | 42 | 0.00 | 15 | 25 | 0.74 | 1 | 1 | 0.36 |
| Stavanger (n = 1058) | |||||||||||||||
| Remote | 71 | 70 | 39 | 57 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 10 | |||||
| Central | 987 | 76 | 0.22 | 381 | 40 | 0.00 | 439 | 46 | 0.00 | 50 | 5 | 0.00 | 89 | 9 | 0.81 |
| Haugesund (n = 586) | |||||||||||||||
| Remote | 529 | 68 | 193 | 40 | 168 | 35 | 109 | 22 | 16 | 3 | |||||
| Central | 57 | 84 | 0.01 | 20 | 36 | 0.63 | 12 | 22 | 0.10 | 23 | 42 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| Total | |||||||||||||||
| Remote | 987 | 33 | 379 | 45 | 250 | 29 | 191 | 22 | 36 | 4 | |||||
| Central | 1 118 | 68 | 0.00 | 420 | 39 | 0.02 | 476 | 45 | 0.00 | 88 | 8 | 0.00 | 90 | 8 | 0.00 |
*Doctors as callers were excluded from analyses
§Differences between numbers for alerted doctors and total numbers for responses are due to missing data
β"Occupied" and "No contact" were merged to "Other"