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Table 1 Response rates by professional group

From: Which factors explain variation in intention to disclose a diagnosis of dementia? A theory-based survey of mental health professionals

 

Identified

Opted ina

Completed questionnairea

MH teams

114

85 (74.6%)

85 (74.6%)

Doctors

185

54 (29.2%)

51 (27.6%)

Nurses

535

206 (38.5%)

198 (37.0%)

Professions allied to medicine

246

95 (38.6%)

89 (36.2%)

Social workers

116

28 (24.1%)

27 (23.3%)

Support workers (health and social care)

130

37 (28.5%)

34 (26.2%)

All mental health team members

1269b

420 (33.1%)

399 (31.4%)

  1. a For MHTs, data refer to the number of teams where at least one professional opted in or completed a questionnaire
  2. b This is not equal to the sum of different types of professionals since information on team composition was not available for all MHTs.