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Table 4 Rates of disciplinary actions per 1000 GPs by type of action and centrality of the workplace municipality, 2011–2018

From: Medical malpractice in Norway: frequency and distribution of disciplinary actions for medical doctors 2011–2018

a

Warning

Loss of prescription rights

Licence revoked or restricted

Total

No. of consultations per actionb

Number of municipalitiesc

Urban GPs

57.5

8.4

22.5

88.4

2.9 ∗ 105

68

Semi-urban GPs

60.3

6.8

23.2

90.3

2.6 ∗ 105

190

Rural GPs

97.4

4.1

47.4

148.9

1.2 ∗ 105

170

  1. aAverage number of GPs (2016–2018) split by centrality index https://www.s00sb.no/statbank/table/12720/tableViewLayout1/
  2. bTotal number of consultations (2011–2018) by GPs in each workplace municipality. Data provided on request by Statistics Norway
  3. cReport “New Centrality Index for Municipalities”, Statistics Norway, 2017, ISBN 978-82-537-9627-7, Oslo
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