Table 3.
Bivariate association of health workers having specific ways of asking patients about social determinants of health and having taken action to help vulnerable patients: N = 47.
| HEALTH WORKER HAS SPECIFIC WAYS OF ASKING PATIENTS ABOUT VULNERABILITY | HEALTH WORKER HAS TAKEN ACTION TO HELP SUPPORT VULNERABLE PATIENTS | TOTAL, N (%) | P VALUE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| |||||
| YES, N (%) | NO, N (%) | UNSURE, N (%) | |||
| Yes | 15 (93.8) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (6.2) | 16 (34.0) | .003* |
| No | 9 (52.9) | 5 (29.4) | 3 (17.6) | 17 (36.2) | |
| Unsure | 8 (57.1) | 0 (0.0) | 6 (42.9) | 14 (29.8) | |
| Total | 32 (68.1) | 5 (10.6) | 10 (21.3) | 47 (100.0) | |
*
Fisher exact test P value, P < .05.