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. 2012 Oct 30;12:920. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-920

Table 6.

Change in professionalscollaboration between sectors1

 
Collaborating sector
 
Antenatal care
Child health care
Dental services
Open pre-schools
  Large or very large extent of collaboration (%) Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test Large or very large extent of collaboration (%) Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test Large or very large extent of collaboration (%) Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test Large or very large extent of collaboration (%) Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test
Professionals reporting collaboration
Pre
Post
p-value
Pre
Post
p-value
Pre
Post
p-value
Pre
Post
p-value
Midwives
-
-
-
91
86
.132
5
41
.000
32
55
.019
Child health nurses
85
89
.059
-
-
-
31
76
.000
56
62
.298
Dental hygienists/dental nurses
19
63
.000
35
84
.001
-
-
-
5
37
.015
Open pre-school teachers 35 55 .032 55 70 .272 10 60 .002 - - -

1Question: ‘To what extent do you collaborate with professionals in following sectors?’ Response alternatives: ‘not at all’, ‘to a very small extent’, to a relatively small extent”, ‘to a large extent’ and ‘to a very large extent’.

Significant p-values (p≤.01) are presented in bold font.