Table 2 Organisation of the primary care centres
From: Factors associated with visits to general practitioners in patients with schizophrenia in Malaga
Primary care centres N (%) | |
|---|---|
Social worker | |
Shared | 7 (53.8%) |
Full time | 6 (46.2%) |
Primary care physicians play an active role in managing patients’ mental health | |
Neither agree nor disagree | 6 (46.2%) |
Agree | 5 (38.5%) |
Completely agree | 2 (15.4%) |
Frequency of mental health care visits in primary care centres | |
Twice a month | 4 (30.8%) |
More than three times a month | 9 (69.2%) |
Frequency of mental health training sessions in primary care centres | |
None | 3 (23.1%) |
Once a year or less | 1 (7.7%) |
Between 4 and 6 months | 1 (7.7%) |
Every 2 months | 2 (15.4%) |
Once a month | 4 (30.8%) |
Twice a month | 1 (7.7%) |
More than three times a month | 1 (7.7%) |
How would you rate the communications between the primary care centre and the community mental health centre? | |
Neither good nor bad | 1 (7.7%) |
Good | 6 (46.2%) |
Very good | 6 (46.2%) |
How would you rate the communications between primary care physicians and nurses? | |
Good | 11 (84.6%) |
Very good | 2 (15.4%) |
Nurses play an active role in managing patients’ mental health | |
Completely disagree | 1 (7.7%) |
Neither agree nor disagree | 7 (53.8%) |
Agree | 2 (15.4%) |
Completely agree | 3 (23.1%) |
How do you rate the level of communication between primary care physicians and social workers? | |
Not applicable | 1 (7.7%) |
Neither good nor bad | 3 (23.1%) |
Good | 6 (46.2%) |
Very good | 3 (23.1%) |
Social workers play an active role in managing patients’ mental health | |
Not applicable | 1 (7.7%) |
Disagree | 1 (7.7%) |
Neither agree nor disagree | 2 (15.4%) |
Agree | 4 (30.8%) |
Completely agree | 5 (38.5%) |
Total | 13 (100%) |