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. 2022 Dec 23;31(1):78. doi: 10.1007/s00520-022-07544-y

Table 3.

Top 5 concerns related to COVID-19 reported by urban- and suburban-based providers

Concerns Urban
n (%)
Suburban/rural
n (%)
Chi-square p-value
Patient safety 118 (81.9) 109 (85.8) 0.413
Treatment delay 90 (62.5) 85 (66.9) 0.447
Healthcare provider mental health 80 (55.6) 74 (58.3) 0.653
Patient mental health 80 (55.6) 54 (42.5) 0.032
My family safety 74 (51.4) 71 (55.9) 0.457
Personal safety 72 (50.0) 60 (52.8) 0.651
Supply of personal protective equipment 71 (49.3) 79 (62.2) 0.022
Patient mortality 67 (46.5) 47 (37.0) 0.113
Family of patient safety 24 (16.7) 23 (18.1) 0.754
Research delays 20 (13.9) 10 (7.9) 0.115
Clinical trial accrual 5 (3.5) 4 (3.1) 0.882