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Table 2 Provider comfort addressing social and financial needs

From: Pediatric primary care and subspecialist providers’ comfort, attitudes and practices screening and referring for social determinants of health

Moderately/Very Comfortable:

Primary care

n = 44

Subspecialist

n = 41

All Providers

n = 85

Providing medical care to low-income children

40 (91 %)

35 (85 %)

75 (88 %)

Inquiring about financial and social needs

14 (32 %)

10 (24 %)

24 (28 %)

Referring families for financial and social needs

13(36 %)

16 (32 %)

29 (34 %)

  1. *p value > 0.05, not significant