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Table 5 Variables associated with the number of frequently used professionals: bivariate multinomial regression (n = 140)

From: Professional Service Utilisation among Patients with Severe Mental Disorders

 

Frequent users of 1 professional (n = 38)

Frequent users of 2 professionals (n = 67)

Frequent users of 3 professionals (n = 21)

 

B

Sig.

Exp(B)

B

Sig.

Exp(B)

B

Sig.

Exp(B)

Enabling factors

         

   Amount of help from services for functioning needs

0.024

0.941

1.024

-0.194

0.526

0.824

0.63

0.1

1.878

   Amount of help from services for information and utility needs

1.837

0.096

6.279

1.889

0.083

6.616

2.445

0.031

11.534

   Duration of follow-up by general practitioner (GP)

0.032

0.851

1.032

0.099

0.536

1.104

0.478

0.01

1.612

   Duration of follow-up by case manager

0.063

0.789

1.065

0.4

0.072

1.492

0.512

0.047

1.668

   Satisfaction with regard to waiting time to receive help

0.045

0.844

1.047

0.277

0.22

1.319

0.671

0.043

1.957

   Satisfaction with ease of accessing a GP

-0.038

0.819

0.963

0.106

0.486

1.112

0.725

0.001

2.064

   Satisfaction with ease of accessing a psychiatrist

0.308

0.093

1.361

0.466

0.009

1.593

0.536

0.018

1.708

Need factors

         

   History of violence

-1.034

0.123

0.356

-1.044

0.091

0.352

0.192

0.782

1.212

  1. Reference group in the dependent variable: frequent users of zero professionals (n = 14)