Table 5 Correlations (Spearman’s) between factors of barriers to referrals and referred health providers
|  | Response on 5-point Likert scale | Spearman’s correlation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Strongly disagree (%) | Disagree (%) | Not sure (%) | Agree (%) | Strongly agree (%) | Factor I | Factor II |
Physiotherapists | 44.4 | 49.9 | 1.2 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.20* | −0.18* |
Mental health professionals | 6.9 | 44.7 | 16.9 | 30.9 | 0.7 | 0.21* | 0.00 |
Occupational physicians | 5.1 | 25.6 | 19.3 | 45.4 | 4.6 | 0.12* | −0.10 |
Orthopaedic specialists | 7.9 | 45.5 | 12.7 | 33 | 1.0 | 0.09 | −0.02 |
Vocational rehabilitation providers | 4 | 26.4 | 26.9 | 38.8 | 4 | 0.13* | −0.16* |