Table 3 Reasons for finding feedback very useful or indispensable and preferred type of feedback stratified by country and number of prevention measures carried out by GPs
Characteristics | France (N = 163) | Switzerland (N = 355) | p value | Measures <10 (N = 281) | Measures ≥10 (N = 237) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reason for finding feedback very useful or indispensable (%) | ||||||
Know GPs’ overall performance | 46.0 | 52.7 | 0.189 | 47.7 | 54.0 | 0.178 |
Comparison with my colleagues | 38.0 | 43.9 | 0.242 | 40.2 | 44.3 | 0.395 |
Modify or improve my practice | 44.2 | 50.7 | 0.198 | 45.2 | 52.7 | 0.104 |
Use regular feedback interventions to follow-up what is done in my practice | 24.5 | 28.2 | 0.449 | 23.5 | 31.2 | 0.061 |
Preferred type of feedback (%) | ||||||
Brief report | 57.1 | 53.2 | 0.475 | 52.3 | 57.0 | 0.332 |
Brief report and individual results | 13.5 | 16.1 | 0.535 | 13.2 | 17.7 | 0.189 |
Detailed results regarding my practice compared with the study results | 16.0 | 17.2 | 0.824 | 13.5 | 20.7 | 0.040 |
Report and specific information regarding prevention best practice | 38.7 | 37.5 | 0.872 | 38.1 | 37.6 | 0.974 |
Contact with the study investigators to discuss the results | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.154 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.840 |
Local quality circle meeting to discuss the results | 4.3 | 9.3 | 0.071 | 6.8 | 8.9 | 0.468 |