一般医生在哪里寻求治疗疾病的帮助?
Hogne Sandvik1, Øystein Hetlevik2, Jesper Blinkenberg1
1Nasjonalt kompetansesenter for legevaktmedisin, NORCE Norwegian Research Centre, Bergen.
概括
一般医生 (GPs) 经常避免寻求医疗帮助,选择自我治疗. 这项研究发现,全科医生比预期的更多地利用专业医疗保健服务,通常来自非全科医生提供者.
科学领域:
- 医学研究 医学研究
- 医疗保健利用率 医疗保健利用率
- 一般的做法一般的做法.
背景情况:
- 医生,特别是全科医生,往往避免在生病时寻求医疗护理.
- 医生之间的自我治疗很普遍,并带来了重大风险.
- 了解全科医生寻求医疗保健的行为对于医生福祉和患者护理至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了比较全科医生对初级和专业医疗保健服务的使用情况,与匹配的对照组进行比较.
- 调查2018年全科医生中寻求医疗保健的模式.
- 为了确定一般医生和普通人群之间的发病率和服务使用的差异.
主要方法:
- 一项注册研究,将全科医生和对照组之间的2018年医疗保健服务使用情况进行比较.
- 对照组根据年龄,性别,教育程度和健康状况进行了匹配.
- 使用两个经过验证的指数 (2015-2017年) 评估的发病率;仅包括在两个指数上得分为零的参与者.
主要成果:
- 与对照组相比,全科医生向全科医生 (21.7%) 或急诊室 (3.3%) 寻求帮助的比例明显较低 (分别为61.6%和11.8%).
- 一般医生咨询合同专家的比例略高 (17.5%) 比对照组 (15.5%).
- 精神科医生咨询占全科医生 (35%) 的专家访问比例比对照组 (13%) 更多.
结论:
- 一般医生可以从他们自己的初级保健机构以外的医疗保健提供者那里获得医疗援助.
- 研究结果表明,全科医生可能会绕过专业服务的传统初级保健路线.
- 需要进一步的研究,以了解全科医生的独特寻求医疗保健模式背后的原因.
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