Table 2 Average and median numbers of hours of home healthcare services per week
From: Allocation of home care services by municipalities in Norway: a document analysis
Municipality A | Municipality B | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hours | Averagea | Median | SD | Hours | Averagea | Median | SD | ||
Home health nursing | Home health nursing | ||||||||
Sector 1 (n = 53) | 136 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2.3 | Sector 1 (n = 47) | 93 | 2.0* | 1.0 | 4.1 |
Sector 2 (n = 60) | 287 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 5.6 | Sector 2 (n = 25) | 55 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 2.7 |
Sector 3 (n = 33) | 396 | 12.0* | 5.1 | 37.0 | Sector 3 (n = 39) | 142 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 9.1 |
Sector 4 (n = 73) | 265 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 3.9 | Sector 4 (n = 39) | 116 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 3.3 |
Sector 5 (n = 38) | 428 | 10.4* | 3.3 | 30.9 | Sector 5 (n = 13) | 505 | 38.8** | 28.0 | 34.9 |
Municipal level (n = 257) | 1512 | 5.6 | 2.4 | 18.3 | Municipal level (n = 163) | 911 | 5.6 | 1.5 | 14.8 |
Practical assistance | Practical assistance | ||||||||
Sector 1 (n = 43) | 47 | 1.1 | .8 | .8 | Sector 1 (n = 59) | 42 | .8 | .7 | 0.9 |
Sector 2 (n = 41) | 53 | 1.3 | .8 | 1.5 | Sector 2 (n = 25) | 15 | .5 | .5 | .3 |
Sector 3 (n = 23) | 32 | 1.4** | .8 | 1.9 | Sector 3 (n = 26) | 16 | .7 | .6 | .2 |
Sector 4 (n = 32) | 32 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | Sector 4 (n = 32) | 23 | .7 | .7 | .3 |
Sector 5 (n = 39) | 71 | 1.7** | 1.0 | 2.6 | Sector 5 (n = 12) | 65 | 6.0** | 6.5 | 3.3 |
Municipal level (n = 178) | 235 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 1.6 | Municipal level (n = 153) | 161 | 1.1 | .7 | 1.7 |
Support contact | Support contact | ||||||||
Sector 1 (n = 21) | 65 | 3.1** | 3.0 | 1.0 | Sector 1 (n = 7) | 20 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.6 |
Sector 2 (n = 8) | 31 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 1.1 | Sector 2 (n = 0) | – | – | – | – |
Sector 3 (n = 10) | 49 | 4.9** | 4.0 | 2.6 | Sector 3 (n = 7) | 20 | 2.9 | 2.0 | .7 |
Sector 4 (n = 19) | 85 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 1.9 | Sector 4 (n = 2) | 4 | 2.0 | 2.0 | – |
Sector 5 (n = 9) | 57 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 1.6 | Sector 5 (n = 1) | 2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | – |
Municipal level (n = 67) | 287 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.7 | Municipal level (n = 17) | 46 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 1.1 |