Ni = 34 countries Nj = 6529 GPs Nk = 43,802 patients | Odds Ratioa | (CI) |
---|---|---|
patient level | ||
The patient has a personal doctor | 2.30 | (1.91, 2.75) |
GP level | ||
Frequency of referral letters sent to medical specialists by GPs (ref. more than ‘seldom or never’) | ||
Seldom or never | 0.83 | (0.72, 0.95) |
Score of job satisfaction of GPs | 1.11 | (1.00, 1.24) |
Country level | ||
List system in place | 1.31 | (0.85, 2.03) |
Variance Country level (SE) | 1.03 | |
Variance GP level (SE) | 1.71 | |
Percentage of reduction of variance (Country level)b | 12% | |
Percentage of reduction of variance (GP level)c | 0.5% | |
Intraclass correlation (ICC) country level | 17% | |
Intraclass correlation (ICC) GP level | 28% |