Table 1.
Participant demographics
| Characteristic | Provider (n = 39) | Patient (n = 68) |
|---|---|---|
| Clinic site (n) | ||
| 1 | 13 | 37 |
| 2 | 26 | 31 |
| Provider position (n) | ||
| Primary care physician | 8 | - |
| Primary care nurse | 8 | |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | |
| Pharmacist | 1 | |
| Social Worker/PHC coordinator/Case manager | 4 | |
| Clinic staff (n) | 7 | |
| Medical office assistant/secretary | 2 | |
| Alcohol & Drug counselor | 1 | |
| Aboriginal support worker | 1 | |
| Elder | 2 | |
| Office manager | 2 | |
| Executive director | 1 | |
| Outreach worker | ||
| Age | ||
| Mean (SD) | 47.5 (13.0) | 46 (8.7) |
| Gender (%) | ||
| Female | 62 | 50 |
| Male | 38 | 47 |
| Transgender | - | 3 |
| Ethnicity (%) | ||
| Caucasian | 49 | 21 |
| Aboriginal | 31 | 75 |
| South Asian | 3 | - |
| Asian (e.g. Chinese, Filipino, etc.) | 5 | - |
| Other | 12 | 4 |
| Highest Level of Education (%) | ||
| Less than high school | - | 41 |
| High School | 7 | 38 |
| College/post-secondary | 18 | 10 |
| Undergraduate | 36 | 3 |
| Graduate studies or more | 33 | - |
| Employment Status (n) | ||
| Full-time | 12 | 14 |
| Part-time | 17 | 1 |
| Other | - | 2 |
| Not employed | - | 51 |
| Number of Years employed at health centre | ||
| Mean (SD) | 4.0 (4.0) | - |