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Table 2 Individual and total primary care attributes scores reported by respondents by type of usual source of care

From: Usual source of care and the quality of primary care: a survey of patients in Guangdong province, China

 

Total

Usual provider of care = Yes

Usual provider of care = No

Usual place of care = Yes

Usual place of care = No

First contact (utilization)*, ****

3.05 ± 0.64

3.1 ± 0.64

3 ± 0.64

3.14 ± 0.64

2.93 ± 0.63

First contact (access)**, ****

2.75 ± 0.71

2.82 ± 0.68

2.67 ± 0.73

2.86 ± 0.69

2.6 ± 0.71

Ongoing care**, ****

2.67 ± 0.75

2.95 ± 0.66

2.33 ± 0.71

2.78 ± 0.75

2.51 ± 0.72

Coordination (referrals)**, ****

2.77 ± 0.68

2.85 ± 0.69

2.68 ± 0.67

2.83 ± 0.73

2.7 ± 0.61

Coordination (information systems)**, ****

3 ± 0.67

3.12 ± 0.64

2.85 ± 0.69

3.1 ± 0.62

2.86 ± 0.71

Comprehensiveness (services available)****

2.99 ± 0.56

3.02 ± 0.58

2.95 ± 0.54

3.05 ± 0.55

2.89 ± 0.57

Comprehensiveness (services provided)**, ***

2.86 ± 0.76

2.94 ± 0.75

2.76 ± 0.76

2.91 ± 0.78

2.79 ± 0.72

Family centeredness

3.01 ± 0.9

3.05 ± 0.91

2.95 ± 0.9

3.05 ± 0.92

2.94 ± 0.88

Community orientation**, ****

2.06 ± 0.82

2.13 ± 0.84

1.97 ± 0.79

2.15 ± 0.84

1.95 ± 0.78

Cultural competence**

3.22 ± 0.65

3.3 ± 0.64

3.11 ± 0.65

3.24 ± 0.66

3.19 ± 0.64

PCAT total**, ****

28.37 ± 4.52

29.28 ± 4.39

27.28 ± 4.42

29.11 ± 4.57

27.35 ± 4.24

  1. *P < .05. **P < .01, based on t test of difference between usual provider of care
  2. ***P < .05. ****P < .01, based on t test of difference between usual place of cares