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Table 2 The relationship between quality indicators at emergency departments (EDs) and the presence of chain of care structure (CCS) at community health services (CHS) in 2006

From: Collaboration between general hospitals and community health services in the care of suicide attempters in Norway: a longitudinal study

Predictor variables at EDs

1999

2006

Quality of care indicator present both in 1999 and 2006 (stability)

 

Standard canonical discriminant functions

CCS in CHS, % (n) correct classified

Not CCS in CHS, % (n) correct classified

Total, % (n) correct classified

Standardised canonical discriminant functions

CCS in CHS, % (n) correct classified

Not CCS in CHS, % (n) correct classified

Total, % (n) correct classified

Standardised canonical discriminant functions

CCS in CHS, % (n) correct classified

Not CCS in CHS, % (n) correct classified

Total, % (n) correct classified

Predictors entered: the 10 quality indicators (Table 1):

            

QI 6: ED has structured collaboration with aftercare providers

1.0

87 (13/15)

63 (20/32)

70 (33/47)

1.0

100 (15/15)

56 (18/32)

70 (33/47)

0.756

   

QI 2: ED has a team or a coordinator

        

0.477

80 (12/15)

91 (29/32)

87 (41/47)

Predictors entered: the 10 quality indicators + chain of care programme funded by the national strategy

            

QI 6: ED has structured collaboration with aftercare providers in CHS

0.626

   

0.766

   

0.756

   

Chain of care programme funded by the National strategy

0.798

   

0.590

80 (12/15)

84 (27/32)

83 (39/47)

    

QI 1: ED has a monitoring system

-0.587

73 (11/15)

81 (26/32)

79 (37/47)

        

QI 2: ED has a team or a coordinator

        

0.477

80 (12/15)

91 (29/32)

87 (41/47)

  1. Data from EDs reported for 1999, 2006 and for EDs where quality indicators were present in both 1999 and 2006 (stability). Discriminant function analysis.