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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of privately and publicly owned primary care centres (PCC)

From: Is the quality of primary healthcare services influenced by the healthcare centre’s type of ownership?—An observational study of patient perceived quality, prescription rates and follow-up routines in privately and publicly owned primary care centres

 

Privately owned PCC

Publicly owned PCC

all PCC

 

no. of PHCC

no. of listed citizens, (% of the pop.)

mean listed citizens/PHCC (SD)

no. of PHCC

no. of listed citizens, (% of the pop.)

mean listed citizens/PHCC (SD)

no. of PHCC

no. of listed citizens, (% of the pop.)

mean listed citizens/PHCC (SD)

April 2011

86

510,123 (32.1 %)

5931.7 (3426.29)

114

1,075,225 (67.6 %)

9431.8 (3931.52)

200

1,585,348 (99.7 %)

7926.7 (4099.90)

January 2014

87

580,304 (35.9 %)

6670.2 (3495.72)

114

1,032,359 (63.9 %)

9055.8 (3768,60)

201

1,612,663 (99.9 %)

8023.2 (3830.67)

Change, (RG)

+1 (+1.1 %)

+70,181 (+12.1 %)

+738.5 (+11,1 %)

0 (0)

−42,866 (−4.2 %)

−375 (–4.2 %)

+1 (+0.5 %)

+27,315 (+1.7 %)

96.5 (+1.2 %)

 

geographic location: within or outside the regional metropolis, percentage of PCCs within their group

  

within

outside

 

within

outside

 

within

outside

  

56.9 %

43.1 %

 

34.5 %

65.5 %

 

44.0 %

56.0 %

 

gender in percentage of listed citizens

  

female

male

 

female

male

 

female

male

April 2011

 

49.61 % (0.035)

50.39 % (0.035)

 

49.83 % (0.018)

50.17 % (0.018)

 

49.72 % (0.027)

50.28 % (0.027)

January 2014

 

49.55 % (0.036)

50.45 % (0.036)

 

49.78 % (0.018)

50.22 % (0.018)

 

49.68 % (0.027)

50.32 % (0.027)

 

fraction of citizens within each group belonging to age groups (aged 0–19, 20–64, >64)

 

0–19

20–64

>64

0–19

20–64

>64

0–19

20–64

>64

April 2011

20.1 % (0.06)

62.4 % (0.08)

17.5 % (0.06)

23.4 % (0.04)

56.2 % (0.05)

20.4 % (0.05)

21.9 % (0.06)

58.9 % (0.08)

19.2 % (0.06)

January 2014

20.0 % (0.06)

62.4 % (0.08)

17.6 % (0.06)

23.4 % (0.04)

56.0 % (0.05)

20.6 % (0.05)

21.9 % (0.06)

58.8 % (0.07)

19.3 % (0.06)

 

mean of Care Need Index

April 2011

2.36 (0.912)

2.32 (0.632)

2.34 (0.762)

January 2014

2.36 (1.034)

2.30 (0.667)

2.33 (0.844)

 

fraction of citizens within each group listed at PCC belonging to quintile 1–5 of Care Need Index (1 = most affluent, 5 = least affluent)

 

CNI Q1

CNI Q2

CNI Q3

CNI Q4

CNI Q5

CNI Q1

CNI Q2

CNI Q3

CNI Q4

CNI Q5

CNI Q1

CNI Q2

CNI Q3

CNI Q4

CNI Q5

 

21 %

26 %

18 %

12 %

22 %

21 %

14 %

19 %

25 %

22 %

21 %

18 %

19 %

21 %

22 %

 

Completeness of outcome measurement datasets for presciptions

Prescription data of:

number of datasets

missing

completeness

number of datasets

missing

completeness

number of datasets

missing

completeness

Antibiotics

2765

171

93.82 %

3732

117

96.86 %

6497

288

95.57 %

Benzodiazepines (20–74yo)

2769

167

93.97 %

3732

117

96.86 %

6501

284

95.63 %

Benzodiazepines (>74yo)

2743

193

92.96 %

3732

117

96.86 %

6475

310

95.21 %

 

Patient Perceived Quality (PPQ) (min 0- max 100 points)

 

PPQ dataset completeness 99.11 %

PPQ dataset completeness 96.25 %

PPQ dataset completeness 97.40 %

 

mean PPQ

recommend PCC

access

continuity

mean PPQ

recommend PCC

access

continuity

mean PPQ

recommend PCC

access

continuity

2011

82.4 (6.21)

86.3 (7.93)

84.7 (9.59)

70.4 (14.39)

79.6 (5.62)

81.7 (7.85)

80.18 (9.45)

58.2 (13.86)

80.8 (6.01)

83.6 (8.18)

82.1 (9.75)

63.2 (15.27)

2012

81.5 (6.35)

85.1 (9.03)

82.2 (10.47)

68.9 (14.14)

78.4 (5.63)

79.5 (8.34)

78.4 (9.47)

57.6 (14.01)

79.7 (6.12)

81.9 (9.04)

80.0 (10.05)

62.4 (15.11)

2013

81.4 (6.23)

84.7 (8.66)

78 (11.81)

68.1 (12.96)

77.9 (6.77)

79.0 (9.84)

77.5 (10.24)

57.1 (15.13)

79.4 (6.75)

81.4 (9.75)

77.9 (10.91)

61.8 (15.22)

  1. Sample sizes, location and listed population with age, gender och socioeconomic characteristics. Completeness of datasets for drug prescription data. Results of the National Survey on Patient Perceived Quality (PPQ). Unless otherwise stated standard deviations in brackets. Abbreviations used in the table: PCC = primary care centre, no. = number, pop . = population, SD = standard deviation, RG = relative growth 2014 compared to 2011, PPQ = Patient Perceived Quality, yo = years old, IHD = Ischemic heart disease, CNI Q1–5 Care Need Index quintile 1–5