Table 1.
The use of primary healthcare services among young people by year and psychological distress (population weighted)
Health service | Psychological distress | Mean number of consultations per youth (95% CI) Year |
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | Average, by distress | ||
School nurse or doctor | High level | 1.41 (1.34, 1.48) | 1.38 (1.31, 1.45) | 1.47 (1.38, 1.56) | 1.48 (1.42, 1.54) | 1.52 (1.46, 1.59) | 1.46 (1.43, 1.49) |
Low level | 0.62 (0.58, 0.67) | 0.63 (0.59, 0.67) | 0.64 (0.61, 0.67) | 0.73 (0.69, 0.77) | 0.79 (0.74, 0.85) | 0.69 (0.66, 0.71) | |
Youth health centers | High level | 0.72 (0.67, 0.76) | 0.64 (0.58, 0.70) | 0.63 (0.60, 0.67) | 0.65 (0.61, 0.70) | 0.65 (0.55, 0.75) | 0.66 (0.63, 0.69) |
Low level | 0.25 (0.22, 0.27) | 0.21 (0.19, 0.23) | 0.21 (0.20, 0.23) | 0.26 (0.23, 0.28) | 0.26 (0.24, 0.28) | 0.24 (0.23, 0.25) | |
Psychologist | High level | 1.22 (1.15, 1.28) | 1.2 (1.16, 1.24) | 1.19 (1.15, 1.24) | 1.13 (1.1, 1.17) | 1.11 (1.08, 1.14) | 1.16 (1.14, 1.18) |
Low level | 0.21 (0.20, 0.23) | 0.22 (0.20, 0.23) | 0.21 (0.20, 0.22) | 0.25 (0.24, 0.25) | 0.26 (0.24, 0.28) | 0.23 (0.22, 0.24) | |
Family doctor | High level | 2.20 (2.12, 2.28) | 2.25 (2.20, 2.29) | 2.24 (2.18, 2.30) | 2.25 (2.15, 2.34) | 2.22 (2.18, 2.26) | 2.23 (2.20, 2.26) |
Low level | 1.48 (1.44, 1.53) | 1.51 (1.45, 1.56) | 1.45 (1.42, 1.49) | 1.53 (1.46, 1.59) | 1.58 (1.48, 1.68) | 1.51 (1.48, 1.55) | |
Out-of-hours primary healthcare service | High level | 1.06 (0.99, 1.13) | 1.12 (1.08, 1.17) | 1.01 (0.97, 1.06) | 1.02 (0.98, 1.05) | 1.04 (1.00, 1.09) | 1.05 (1.03, 1.07) |
Low level | 0.70 (0.68, 0.72) | 0.76 (0.73, 0.78) | 0.70 (0.68, 0.73) | 0.75 (0.74, 0.77) | 0.80 (0.76, 0.83) | 0.74 (0.73, 0.76) | |
Average, by year | 3.64 (3.54, 3.74) | 3.76 (3.62, 3.90) | 3.64 (3.56, 3.72) | 3.95 (3.86, 4.05) | 4.13 (3.99, 4.27) |