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Table 4 Training received on alcohol prevention amongst health professionals and their identification of unhealthy alcohol use in Primary Care

From: Training health providers to address unhealthy alcohol use in primary care: a cross-sectional, multicenter study

Identification of unhealthy alcohol use

Training received on alcohol prevention

 

None

n (%)

Basic

n (%)

Medium/Advanced

n (%)

p*

Clinical assessment of unhealthy alcohol use**

   

< 0.001

 0%

74 (6.3)

9 (1.7)

0 (0.0)

 

 1–9%

31 (26.3)

77 (15.0)

8 (14.5)

 

 10–34%

277 (23.5)

126 (24.5)

10 (18.2)

 

 35–64%

227 (19.3)

111 (21.6)

13 (23.6)

 

 65–90%

173 (14.7)

129 (25.0)

14 (25.5)

 

 91–100%

117 (9.9)

63 (12.2)

10 (18.2)

 

Screening for unhealthy alcohol use**

   

< 0.001

 0%

340 (28.9)

67 (13.0)

9 (16.4)

 

 1–9%

415 (35.2)

174 (33.8)

19 (34.5)

 

 10–34%

180 (15.3)

119 (23.1)

6 (10.9)

 

 35–64%

120 (10.2)

60 (11.7)

10 (18.2)

 

 65–90%

85 (7.2)

72 (14.0)

6 (10.9)

 

 91–100%

38 (3.2)

23 (4.5)

5 (9.1)

 
  1. *The p values were obtained using the Chi-square test
  2. **Estimated percentage of patients for whom the primary care practitioner provided that activity