Table 2

Overview of proactive early outreach and the use of health services by the parents (n=429–448)

 Proactive early outreachHealthcare services
Crisis teamContact personGPMHS
Dichotomous variables (number; %, yes)
 All parents331 (73.9)324 (73.0)206 (47.0)146 (34.0)
 Mothers200 (77.8)190 (75.1)151 (60.2)91 (37.6)
 Fathers131 (68.6)134 (70.2)55 (29.4)55 (29.4)
 Parent of intact family210 (77.2)211 (78.4)121 (45.7)94 (36.3)
 Parent of other family121 (68.8)113 (64.6)85 (49.1)52 (30.6)
 Norwegian origin310 (75.2)304 (74.1)187 (46.5)131 (33.3)
 Non-Norwegian origin20 (57.1)19 (57.6)18 (51.4)14 (40.0)
 Higher education190 (73.4)184 (71.6)117 (46.2)91 (35.8)
 No higher education140 (74.5)139 (74.7)88 (47.8)54 (31.0)
Continuous variables (mean, yes vs no)
 Age (years)48.1 vs 48.948.1 vs 48.847.2 vs 49.147.4 vs 48.6
 PTSD: range 0–41.15 vs 1.041.13 vs 1.091.36 vs 0.921.38 vs 0.98
 HSCL-8: range 1–41.71 vs 1.661.69 vs 1.681.92 vs 1.491.92 vs 1.57
  • GP, regular general practitioner; MHS, specialised mental healthcare services.