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Table 1 Survey responses for the preventive health ESP Project phases

From: Improving preventive health care in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary care settings

 

Phase 1 – Identifying priority evidence-practice gaps

Phase 2 – Barriers and enablers to and strategies for improvement

Individual responses

Group responsesa

Individual responses

Group responsesa

Number of responses

15

4 (on behalf of an estimated 62 people)

3

4 (on behalf of an estimated 70 people)

Jurisdictions of interest for respondentsb

 National

1

1

 NSW

0

1

 SA

1

0

 Queensland

5

1

 WA

3

1

 NT

6

1

 Victoria

4

2

Rurality of population group to which responses relateb

 Urban

7

6

 Regional

8

4

 Remote

13

4

Number of group responses to question about Indigenous status

 Majority (more than half)

 

2

 

2

 Minority (less than half)

2

2

Number of individual responses identified as Indigenous

 Indigenous

2

 

1

 

 Non Indigenous

13

2

Position typesb

 Nurse, doctor or specialist

6

4

0

4

 Middle or senior management, board member

3

3

0

6

 CQI facilitator

1

1

1

1

 Policy officer

0

0

0

1

 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander practitioner

0

2

0

4

 Research/Academic

1

1

0

0

 Other

4

1

2

1

Organisation typesb

 Community-controlled peak body/health centre

6

2

0

1

 Government health department/health centre

8

1

1

0

 Medicare Local or PHC Network

0

0

0

2

 University/Research organisation

0

1

1

0

 Other

1

1

1

1

  1. aSome groups indicated large numbers – considerably more than 20 and in some instances more than 100. It was not clear how many individuals provided actual input. For the purpose of estimating the numbers who provided actual input we have used a figure of 20 individuals for groups that were reported to be larger than 20. The estimated number of people providing input may therefore be conservative
  2. bNumbers may not tally with total number of respondents, as respondents were able to select multiple answers