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Table 4 Availability and utilization of care activities in the category Outpatient care facilities

From: Dementia care and service systems – a mapping system tested in nine Swedish municipalities

Definition

Municipalitya

Early stage

Intermediate stage

Late stage

End of life stage

Available for

Utilized by

Available for

Utilized by

Available for

Utilized by

Available for

Utilized by

Outpatient clinic specific for dementia diseases: Outpatient clinic in primary health care or in hospital, including care by physicians and nurses specialized in dementia.

1

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

2

All

Few

All

Few

All

Few

All

Few

3

Few

Few

Few

Few

Few

Few

Few

Few

4

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

5

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

6

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

7

Most

Most

Most

Most

Most

Few

Most

No one

8

Few

Few

Few

Few

Few

Few

Few

Few

9

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

Specialized team in primary care for persons with dementia: A team specifically for people with dementia with different professionals; medical doctors, registered nurses, occupational therapists, physiotherapist and licensed practical nurses.

1

Most

Most

Most

Most

Few

Few

No one

No one

2

All

Most

All

Few

All

Few

All

Few

3

Few

Few

Few

Few

Few

Few

Few

Few

4

Few

Few

Most

Few

Most

Most

No one

No one

5

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

6

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

7

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

No one

8

All

Few

All

Most

All

Most

All

Few

9

All

Most

All

Most

All

Few

All

No one

  1. a1–9 = represents the municipalities in two counties in Sweden