Difficulties | Mean* | SD | IC 95 |
---|---|---|---|
Practical | |||
Time necessary | 3.25 | 1.12 | (3.00 to 3.50) |
Patient's reception | 2.60 | 1.29 | (2.31 to 2.88) |
Financial (volunteer work) | 2.19 | 1.25 | (1.91 to 2.46) |
Care management | |||
Complexity | 3.00 | 1.17 | (2.74 to 3.26) |
Retrieving medical information | 3.78 | 1.05 | (3.55 to 4.01) |
Social management | 3.95 | 0.98 | (3.74 to 4.17) |
Interaction with patients | |||
Patient's compliance | 3.67 | 0.99 | (3.45 to 3.89) |
Patient's behaviour | 2.78 | 1.21 | (2.51 to 3.05) |
Patient's physical appearance | 2.74 | 1.28 | (2.46 to 3.02) |
Emotional | |||
Frustration of GPs | 2.80 | 1.17 | (2.55 to 3.06) |
Depreciation of GPs | 1.69 | 1.00 | (1.46 to 1.91) |
Loneliness in practice | 3.45 | 1.22 | (3.18 to 3.72) |
*Mean of GPs’ answers on Likert scale (between 1=none and 5=very high difficulties).
GP, general practitioner.