Experience of general practice before going to the study GUM clinic, by gender
Men | Women | p Value for gender difference | |
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*Denominator is those respondents with evidence of using (or trying to use general practice) before going to the study GUM clinic. | |||
†Denominator is those reporting to have seen at least one health professional in general practice. | |||
Denominator* | 359 | 442 | |
Went to general practice in person | 70.8% | 66.7% | p = 0.041 |
Saw health professional(s) in general practice | 66.3% | 62.0% | p = 0.226 |
Denominator† | 238 | 274 | |
Health professional seen in general practice: | p = 0.035 | ||
Doctor | 5.0% | 15.3% | |
Nurse | 62.2% | 48.5% | |
Doctor and nurse | 14.3% | 15.7% | |
None reported (but reported being prescribed treatment) | 18.5% | 20.4% | |
General practice’s management of patient: | p = 0.115 | ||
Prescribed treatment | 65.5% | 57.8% | |
Advised to go to a GUM clinic | 3.4% | 8.2% | |
Prescribed treatment and advised to go to a GUM clinic | 22.8% | 23.9% | |
Neither outcomes reported | 8.2% | 10.1% |