Table 2.
Distribution of Clinic and Health Professionals’ Personal Characteristics by Primary Care Model Affiliationa, b
Variable | Independent physician model | Team model | Collaboration model | Valueb | p-value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 92 | n = 264 | n = 30 | |||
Clinic size (No. of patients) (%) | |||||
Up to 400 | 10.6 | 6.2 | 3.3 | 18.35 | 0.001 |
400–1000 | 38.8 | 19.1 | 20 | ||
0ver 1000 | 50.6 | 74.7 | 76.7 | ||
Personal characteristics (%) | |||||
Occupation | |||||
Physician | 100 | 28.8 | 40 | 152.86 | p < 0.001 |
Nurse | 0 | 36.9 | 60 | ||
Dietitian | 0 | 20.7 | 0 | ||
Social worker | 0 | 13.4 | 0 | ||
Gender | |||||
Male | 56.2 | 15.7 | 32.1 | 47.68 | p < 0.001 |
Female | 43.8 | 84.3 | 67.9 | ||
Participation in patient empowerment training | |||||
Yes | 15.7 | 52.1 | 51.7 | 26.34 | p < 0.001 |
No | 84.3 | 47.9 | 48.3 | ||
Health behaviors (%) | |||||
Smoking | |||||
Yes | 3.8 | 2.9 | 10.7 | 4.03 | 0.13 |
No | 96.2 | 97.1 | 89.3 | ||
Undergoing regular screening | |||||
Yes | 75.0 | 84.3 | 78.6 | 3.46 | 0.17 |
No | 25.0 | 15.7 | 21.4 | ||
Regular physical activity | |||||
Yes | 73.7 | 61.8 | 41.2 | 4.31 | 0.11 |
No | 26.3 | 38.2 | 57.1 |
aPercent
bChi-square/Fisher Test