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Table 3 The main person identified by patients as being involved in explaining treatment, scheduling appointments and communicating blood test resultsa

From: Evaluation of the regional nurse-supported hepatitis C shared care program in Western Australia: a mixed methods study

 

Hepatitis C nurse

Local specialist

Hepatitis C nurse and other

General Practitioners

Explaining treatment

12 (60 %)

3 (15 %)

4 (20 %)b

1 (5 %)

Scheduling appointments

10 (50 %)

7 (35 %)

2 (10 %)b

0

Communicating blood test results

14 (75 %)

2 (10 %)

3 (15 %)c

0

  1. aRow totals may not summate to the total due to missing data
  2. b‘Other’ included GP and specialist in local area
  3. c‘Other’ included specialist in local area and PathWest pathology services