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. 2018 May 7;43(3):364–373. doi: 10.1080/10790268.2018.1468584

Table 3. Frequency of attributions for most responsible physician for care categories by respondent group (N = 14).

Care Categories Family physicians
(N = 3), n (%)
Specialists
(N = 6), n (%)
Non-physician clinicians
(N = 5), n (%)
Total
(N = 14), n (%)
Social issues        
Family Physicians 2 (66.7) 5 (83.3) 5 (100) 12 (85.7)
Specialists 1 (33.3) 1 (16.7) 0 2 (14.3)
Vital signs        
Family Physicians 1 (33.3) 5 (83.3) 5 (100) 11 (78.6)
Specialists 2 (66.7) 1 (16.7) 0 3 (21.4)
Preventive care        
Family Physicians 3 (100) 5 (83.3) 5 (100) 13 (92.9)
Specialists 0 0 0 0
Bladder/ renal care        
Family Physicians 0 1 (16.7) 3 (60.0) 4 (28.6)
Specialists 3 (100) 5 (83.3) 2 (40.0) 10 (71.4)
Bowel care        
Family Physicians 0 2 (33.3) 3 (60.0) 5 (35.7)
Specialists 3 (100) 3 (50.0) 2 (40.0) 8 (57.1)
Autonomic dysreflexia        
Family Physicians 0 1 (16.7) 4 (80.0) 5 (35.7)
Specialists 3 (100) 5 (83.3) 1 (20.0) 9 (64.3)
Skin care        
Family Physicians 1 (33.3) 2 (33.3) 5 (100) 8 (57.1)
Specialists 2 (66.7) 3 (50.0) 0 5 (35.7)
Mobility        
Family Physicians 0 2 (33.3) 2 (40.0) 4 (28.6)
Specialists 3 (100) 3 (50.0) 3 (60.0) 9 (64.3)
Pain        
Family Physicians 1 (33.3) 1 (33.3) 4 (80.0) 7 (50.0)
Specialists 2 (66.7) 3 (50.0) 1 (20.0) 6 (42.9)
Neurological/ musculoskeletal function        
Family Physicians 0 1 (16.7) 3 (60.0) 4 (28.6)
Specialists 3 (100) 5 (83.3) 2 (40.0) 10 (71.4)
Respiratory care        
Family Physicians 0 2 (33.3) 4 (80.0) 6 (42.9)
Specialists 3 (100) 3 (50.0) 1 (20.0) 7 (50.0)
Sexual & Reproductive Health        
Family Physicians 2 (66.7) 1 (16.7) 4 (80.0) 7 (50.0)
Specialists 1 (33.3) 4 (66.7) 1 (20.0) 6 (42.9)
Mental health        
Family Physicians 3 (100) 6 (100) 5 (100) 14 (100)
Specialists 0 0 0 0

Note: Percentages may not sum to 100% due to missing responses.