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Prevalence of no-shows overall and by type of professional
| CATEGORY | PREVALENCE OF NO-SHOWS (RANGE AMONG FMTUs), % |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7.8 (6.3–9.0) |
| Professional | |
| • Physicians | 6.8 (4.8–7.8) |
| • Residents | 10.2 (8.3–11.7) |
| • Nurse practitioners | 6.9 (2.0–10.0) |
| • Nurses | 6.0 (3.2–10.0) |
| • Other* | 19.3 (NA) |
FMTU—family medicine teaching unit, NA—not applicable.
The other professionals (physiotherapists, nutritionists, and pharmacists) were only present at 1 of the 4 clinics.
