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Table 2 Participation and mean hours per week for work tasks in addition to regular general practitioner consultation practice (n = 1876) N/A: Data not available

From: Workload in Norwegian general practice 2018 – an observational study

 

Physicians

Hours per week

 

n

%a

Mean

Parent and child clinic

414

22.1

5.1

Nursing home/elder care

269

14.3

7.7

Administrative position (district medical officer, casualty clinic medical officer, infection control, adviser)

204

10.9

8.6

Youth health services

90

4.8

4.8

Municipal emergency beds

57

3.0

5.1

Day time position at casualty clinic with fixed salary

45

2.4

6.6

Other patient work (prison etc.)

65

3.5

6.4

No additional position in the municipality

1051

56.0

N/A

Other non-municipality positions (research, education, consultant etc.)

411

21.9

8.7

  1. aThe total percent is more than 100 as some physicians had more than one additional position in the municipality