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Table 2 Comparison of adjusted primary care assessment scores among adult patients in different healthcare settings

From: Comparison of primary care experiences among adults in general outpatient clinics and private general practice clinics in Hong Kong

Primary care domains

Range of values

GOPC Score Mean(SE)

GP Score Mean(SE)

pvalue

Adjusted primary care achievement*

   

   First Contact (Utilization)

(3-12)

8.87 (0.15)

9.21 (0.07)

0.048

   First Contact (Accessibility)

(4-16)

6.88 (0.15)

8.41 (0.07)

<0.001

   Continuity of Care

(4-16)

8.37 (0.18)

11.69 (0.08)

<0.001

   Coordination of services

(4-16)

9.47 (0.31)

9.67 (0.17)

0.584

   Coordination (Information System)

(4-12)

8.00 (0.10)

8.06 (0.05)

0.660

   Comprehensiveness: Service available

(6-24)

14.97 (0.31)

15.71 (0.15)

0.046

   Comprehensiveness: Service provided

(6-22)

12.14 (0.26)

12.05 (0.13)

0.764

   Family Centeredness

(3-12)

7.74 (0.15)

8.07 (0.07)

0.056

   Community Orientation

(3-10.5)

4.79 (0.11)

4.71 (0.05)

0.541

   Primary care total score

(50.5-133)

77.03 (0.80)

83.26 (0.38)

<0.001

  1. *Primary care scores adjusted for gender, age, education level, income, insurance, use of specialist services, chronic disease conditions.