Table 1 Baseline provider characteristics
Call Characteristics total calls = 1279 | N (%)* | Missing Data |
|---|---|---|
Unique callers | 631 (49.3) | 9 |
Provider type | 9 | |
Physician Nurse Practitioner Registered Nurses Pharmacists Other (i.e. midwives, social workers, care navigators) | 865 (67.6) 162 (12.7) 113 (8.8) 106 (8.3) 24 (1.9) | |
Geographic location | 321 | |
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority Fraser Health Authority Vancouver Island Health Authority Interior Health Authority Northern Health Authority Providence Health Authority First Nations Health Authority | 143 (11.2) 302 (23.6) 250 (19.5) 158 (12.4) 66 (5.2) 30 (2.3) 9 (0.7) | |
Provider clinical setting | 342 | |
Community-based care Emergency department Inpatient care Other/Unspecified | 290 (22.7) 255 (19.9) 271 (21.2) 121 (9.5) | |
Substance use area of focus** | – | |
Opioids Alcohol Benzodiazepines Stimulants Polysubstance use Other/Unspecified | 417 (59.6) 53 (7.6) 13 (1.9) 13 (1.9) 98 (14.0) 106 (15.1) |