Table 5 Perceived role of GPs and task shifting^a

5.0 The role of GPs has gained attention since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.^a

255

22 (8.6%)

71 (27.8%)

61 (23.9%)

81 (31.8%)

20 (7.8%)

3.0 (1.12)

5.1 Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the work I do has become more meaningful to me.^a

258

5 (1.9%)

17 (6.6%)

40 (15.5%)

107 (41.5%)

89 (34.5%)

4.0 (0.97)

5.2 Primary care has changed since the COVID-19 pandemic (e.g. more medical attestations, communication with health authorities).^a

259

3 (1.2%)

17 (6.6%)

31 (12.0%)

117 (45.2%)

91 (35.1%)

4.1 (0.92)

5.3 Since the COVID-19 pandemic, my responsibilities in this practice increased.^a

248

2 (0.8%)

17 (6.9%)

59 (23.8%)

87 (35.1%)

83 (35.5%)

2.9 (0.96)

5.4 I am happy with the task shifting in my professional role since the COVID-19 pandemic

242

18 (7.4%)

80 (34.8%)

66 (21.4%)

64 (30.6%)

14 (5.8%)

2.0 (1.04)

5.5 I do not feel prepared for the task shifting in my professional role since the COVID-19 pandemic.^a

246

50 (20.3%)

71 (28.9%)

49 (18.0%)

45 (24.2%)

31 (8.5%)

1.6 (1.2)