All GPs (n=105) | Effectives (%) |
---|---|
Have you already received a homeless at office? | |
Yes | 83 (79.0%) |
No | 19 (18.1%) |
Don't know | 3 (2.9%) |
GPs who have already received a homeless and responded part 2 of the questionnaire (n=82) | Effectives (%) |
How often do you receive homeless people? | |
1 (almost never) | 37 (45.1%) |
2 | 28 (34.1%) |
3 | 11 (13.4%) |
4 | 3 (3.7%) |
5 (daily) | 3 (3.7%) |
Which categories of homeless patient do you receive more often? | |
Roofless | 4 (5.7%) |
Houseless | 22 (31.4%) |
Insecure | 33 (47.1%) |
Inadequate | 11 (15.7%) |
Have you already attended a formation about precariousness? | |
Yes | 5 (6.1%) |
Non | 77 (93.9%) |
Do you know the EPICES* score or other tools to measure precariousness? | |
Yes | 1 (1.2%) |
No | 81 (98.8%) |
Are you aware of any accommodation for homeless people in Marseille? | |
Yes | 56 (68.3%) |
No | 26 (31.7%) |
Do you know what is a PASS†? | |
Yes | 23 (72.0%) |
No | 59 (28.0%) |
What is the telephone number of SIAO‡? | |
Correct answer | 35 (43.2%) |
Wrong or unknown answer | 46 (56.8%) |
*EPICES score is a valid screening tool for precariousness, which explore various dimension of precariousness by 11 questions and can be used in general practice.46 ,47
†PASS is a social or medicosocial centres developed in order to facilitate access to care for socially deprived persons. These centres offer free medical aid for primary care and social support for these people in public hospital.
‡SIAO is an integrated area-based service for the reception and orientation of people facing homelessness. They were created in France in each department with the France's national strategy 2009–2012.
EPICES, Evaluation de la Précarité et des Inégalités Sociales de Santé dans les Centres d'Examen de Santé;GP, general practitioner; PASS, Permanence d'Accés aux Soins de Santé; SIAO, Service Intégré Accueil Orientation.