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Table 2 Characteristics of participating patients and health care professionals

From: Perception of the primary health care response capacity by patients with and without mental health problems, and health professionals: qualitative study

Variables

Patients

(n = 28)

Age

 20–40 years

6 (21.4%)

 41–60 years

15 (53.6%)

  > 60 years

7 (25%)

Sex

 male

11 (39.3%)

 female

17 (60.7%)

Group

 With mental disorder

15 (53.6%)

 Without mental disorder

13 (46.4%)

Variables

Health care professionals

(n = 21)

Age

 20–40 years

3 (14.3%)

 41–60 years

14 (66.7%)

  > 60 years

4 (19%)

Sex

 male

9 (41.9%)

 female

12 (57.1%)

Years of experience

  < 15 years

3 (14.3%)

 15–30 years

12 (57.1%)

  > 30 years

6 (28.6%)

  1. Health care professional includes GPs and a member from a PC management team