Means and SD for socioeconomic variables, hospitalisation rates and full-time equivalents according to MHU models, Curitiba (PR), Brazil
| Study variables | EAB (n=44 MHUs) | FHS (n=65 MHUs) | Total (n=109 MHUs) | |||
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
| Socioeconomic variables | ||||||
| Lit. Rt (%) | 98.4 | 0.7 | 96.8 | 1.4 | 97.4 | 1.4 |
| Pop. Perc. (%) | 16.8 | 5.4 | 27.6 | 8.2 | 23.2 | 8.9 |
| Income (R$) | 1232.57 | 493.16 | 777.17 | 429.07 | 961.00 | 506.28 |
| Perc.House (%) | 6.0 | 2.6 | 12.6 | 5.8 | 10.0 | 5.8 |
| Hospitalisation rates per year per 10 000 inhabitants | ||||||
| Total | 418.7 | 127.9 | 499.4 | 154.0 | 466.8 | 148.9 |
| HACSCs | 46.0 | 13.7 | 47.7 | 14.2 | 47.0 | 14.0 |
| BP | 11.8 | 5.9 | 12.9 | 6.2 | 12.5 | 6.1 |
| Angina | 8.2 | 3.2 | 8.3 | 4.2 | 8.3 | 3.9 |
| HF | 8.0 | 2.9 | 7.7 | 3.2 | 7.8 | 3.1 |
| Full-time equivalents per 10 000 inhabitants | ||||||
| Average supply | 2.10 | 0.76 | 3.51 | 1.50 | 2.94 | 1.43 |
| FP | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.89 | 1.10 | 0.55 | 0.95 |
| BSP | 0.75 | 0.47 | 0.21 | 0.40 | 0.43 | 0.50 |
| SUBP | 0.17 | 0.20 | 0.19 | 0.50 | 0.18 | 0.40 |
| Physicians at the same MHU for 12 months—total | 1.77 | 0.73 | 2.58 | 1.28 | 2.25 | 1.16 |
BP, bacterial pneumonia; BSP, basic specialty physicians (clinicians, paediatrics and gynaecologists); EAB, conventional health unit; FHS, family health strategy; FP, family physician; HACSCs, hospitalisation for ambulatory care-sensitive conditions; HF, heart failure; Income, per capita income; Lit. Rt, literacy rate in the population aged ≥10 years; MHU, municipal health unit; Perc. House, percentage of households with a per capita income below minimum wage; Pop. Perc., percentage of blacks, mulattos and native Brazilians; SUBP, subspecialty physicians.