Table 1 Practice details of FMS at Malaysian public healthcentres
Mean (SD), N (%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Clinic sessions/week | 4.60 (2.97) | |||
Number of primary care patients seen per session | 19.32 (9.51) | |||
Number of stroke patients seen per month | 7.17 (7.15) | |||
Median 5 (IQR 2-10) | ||||
Burden of stroke patients in primary care | 0.02 | |||
Geographical location of practice in Malaysia | Peninsular | East Malaysia | ||
North | 13 | Sabah | 1 | |
South | 5 | Sarawak | 2 | |
East | 5 | Unspecified | 3 | |
Central | 30 | |||
Place of practice | Rural | 17 | 28.8% | |
Urban | 35 | 59.3% | ||
Rural & urban | 7 | 11.9% | ||
Estimated stroke patients seen at healthcentres/year | <20 | 32.2% | ||
21-40 | 25.4% | |||
41-60 | 6.8% | |||
61-80 | 1.7% | |||
81-100 | 3.4% | |||
101-120 | 6.8% | |||
Unsure | 23.7% | |||