Total number of index patients | 210 | 214 | |
Number of patients meeting inclusion criteria | 136 | 133 | |
Number of patients not issued contact slip(s) | 33 (24%) | 4 (3%) | p<0.0005 |
Number of patients issued contact slip(s) | 103 (76%) | 129 (97%) | (χ2 test) |
Number of contact slips issued | 144 | 190 | |
Mean number of contact slips issued per patient | 1.4 (range 0–4) | 1.4 (range 0–4) | |
Number of contacts attending for treatment | 48 | 160 | p<0.0005 |
Contacts attending per contact slip issued | 0.3 | 0.8 | (χ2 test) |
Contacts attending per index patient | 0.5 (range 0–3) | 1.2 (range 0–4) | |