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Table 4 Bivariate analysis between categorical variables and number of contact with general practitioner

From: Factors associated with visits to general practitioners in patients with schizophrenia in Malaga

 

Krukal-Wallis Chi cuadrado

d.f.

P value

Age (3 groups)

1.12

2

0.572

Marital status

12.29

2

0.002

Educational level

2.35

3

0.504

Living arrangements

6.21

4

0.184

Employment status

2.97

5

0.705

Primary care centre

40.93

16

0.000

ICD-10 clinical diagnosis

10.35

4

0.035

Primary care physicians play an active role in managing patients’ mental health

11.95

2

0.003

Frequency of visits to primary health care centres to manage mental health

1.19

1

0.276

Frequency of mental health training sessions in primary healthcare centres

35.91

6

0.000

How would you rate the communications between the primary care centre and the community mental health centre?

6.63

2

0.036

How would you rate the communications between primary care physicians and nurses?

4.58

1

0.032

Nurses play an active role in managing patients’ mental health

7.85

3

0.005

How would you rate the communications between primary care physicians and social workers?

6.90

3

0.075

Social workers play an active role in managing patients’ mental health

13.62

4

0.009