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Table 1 Descriptive Statistics

From: Linking partner violence survivors to supportive services: impact of the M Health Community Network project on healthcare utilization

Variable Level N Missing N = 255 Declined N = 271 Printed Materials N = 116 Direct Referral N = 85 P-Value
Sex Female 727 205 (80.39%) 208 (76.75%) 97 (83.62%) 58 (68.24%) 0.046
Male 50 (19.61%) 63 (23.25%) 19 (16.38%) 27 (31.76%)
Race: White   727 180 (70.59%) 215 (79.34%) 82 (70.69%) 52 (61.18%) 0.006
Race: Black   727 27 (10.59%) 27 (9.96%) 15 (12.93%) 19 (22.35%) 0.017
Race: Other   727 16 (6.27%) * * *  
Race: Missing   727 32 (12.55%) 20 (7.38%) 14 (12.07%) 12 (14.12%) 0.152
Ethnicity Hispanic or Latino 673 9 (3.78%) * * *  
Not Hispanic or Latino 229 (96.22%) * * *
HARK: Humiliate   727 211 (82.75%) 214 (78.97%) 94 (81.03%) 74 (87.06%) 0.365
HARK: Fear Item   727 118 (46.27%) 124 (45.76%) 71 (61.21%) 54 (63.53%) 0.002
HARK: Sexual Abuse Item   727 42 (16.47%) 47 (17.34%) 18 (15.52%) 29 (34.12%) 0.002
HARK: Physical Abuse Item   727 51 (20.00%) 66 (24.35%) 44 (37.93%) 37 (43.53%) <.001
PCP Visit Within the Health System   727 136 (53.33%) 96 (35.42%) 48 (41.38%) 32 (37.65%) <.001
Age   727 43 (32, 59) 42 (31, 56) 35 (24.5, 47) 43 (28, 53) <.001
Danger Assessment Score   586 0 (0, 1) 0 (0, 1) 1 (0, 1) 1 (0, 2) <.001
CCI   727 1 (0, 3) 1 (0, 3) 0 (0, 1) 0 (0, 2) <.001
Days Until Diagnosis   727 435 (168, 677) 442 (231, 725) 493.5 (187, 808.5) 522 (267, 744) 0.221
Months of Follow-Up   727 17 (9, 22) 18 (11, 23) 11 (7.5, 18) 13 (9, 21) <.001
Missed Appointments Rate in Baseline   727 0.38 (0.00, 1.85) 0.67 (0.00, 2.25) 0.86 (0.00, 2.67) 0.92 (0.00, 2.53) 0.047
Behavioral Heath Visit Rate in Baseline   727 0.00 (0.00, 0.48) 0.33 (0.00, 4.00) 2.70 (0.57, 10.34) 0.00 (0.00, 4.00) <.001
Social Work Visit Rate in Baseline   727 0.00 (0.00, 0.00) 0.00 (0.00, 0.00) 0.00 (0.00, 0.17) 0.00 (0.00, 0.00) 0.612
Professional Visit Rate in Baseline   727 4.00 (0.71, 11.29) 5.00 (1.00, 13.33) 3.13 (0.86, 9.09) 3.56 (0.43, 10.36) 0.110
Outpatient Visit Rate in Baseline   727 1.29 (0.00, 5.54) 0.60 (0.00, 3.00) 0.00 (0.00, 0.98) 0.35 (0.00, 2.77) <.001
Emergency Department Visit Rate in Baseline   727 0.00 (0.00, 0.92) 0.00 (0.00, 1.24) 0.00 (0.00, 0.80) 0.34 (0.00, 0.86) 0.147
Inpatient Stay Rate in Baseline   727 0.00 (0.00, 0.00) 0.00 (0.00, 0.00) 0.00 (0.00, 0.00) 0.00 (0.00, 0.00) 0.329
  1. Note: Days until diagnosis was calculated as the number of days between first document visit during the measurement period and date of first positive HARK screening. Months of follow-up was calculated as months between index date and end of the measurement period. All baseline visit rates represent the median visits per year, with the denominator calculated as time in years between beginning of measurement period and index date
  2. *Indicates results omitted due to small cell sizes
  3. PCP: Primary care practitioner
  4. CCI: Charlson Comorbidity Index
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