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Table 2 Characteristics of service provider participants in a qualitative study on access to primary care

From: Barriers and facilitators to primary care for people with mental health and/or substance use issues: a qualitative study

 

N (%) or Median (range)

Gender identification

 Female

15 (88.2)

 Male

2 (11.8)

Age (N = 16)

38 (26–57)

Type of service

 Hospital In-Patient

6 (35.3)

 Hospital Out-Patient

5 (29.4)

 Community Health Centre

5 (29.4)

 Private Practice

1 (5.9)

 Other Community-Based Program

1 (5.9)

 Other

2 (11.8)

Professional discipline

 Nurse

1 (5.9)

 Social worker

4 (23.5)

 Psychiatrist

2 (11.8)

 Family physician

2 (11.8)

 Case manager

1 (5.9)

 Nurse practitioner

3 (17.6)

 Peer recovery facilitator

2 (11.8)

 You don’t have an option that applies to mea

2 (11.8)

  1. aIncluded: counselling psychologist, mental health counsellor
  2. N = 17, unless otherwise specified