Impact of the workforce allocation on the technical performance of mental health services: the collective case of Helsinki-Uusimaa (Finland)

Table 6 Rates of professionals per bed (T1 and T2) or per user (T3) [median (mean)] in the most (fourth quantile) and least (first quartile) efficient services

	Hospital acute (T1: R1 and R2) (Rate per bed × 10)		Residential and non-hospital non-acute (T2: R9, R11, R12 and R13) (Rate per bed × 10)		Outpatient and non-acute (T3: O8, O9 and O10) (Rate per user × 1000)
	1st Quartile	4th Quartile	1st Quartile	4th Quartile	1st Quartile	4th Quartile
Efficiency median	0.9442 (0.9258)	0.9866 (0.9874)	0.8387 (0.8222)	0.9854 (0.9814)	0.828 (0.8133)	0.9933 (0.9935)
Psychiatrists	1.11 (1.6)	0.83 (1.08)	0 (0)	0 (0.16)	2.71 (2.84)	3.8 (3.76)
Psychiatrists in training	0 (0.07)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0.38)
GPs	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)
Other doctors	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0.11)
Nurses	6.67 (9.56)	6.25 (6.42)	0.29 (0.52)	1.04 (1.19)	6.27 (13.04)	8.18 (9.52)
Psychologists	0.33 (0.37)	0.83 (0.77)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0.96 (1.11)	1.77 (1.88)
Social workers	0.67 (0.64)	0.83 (0.77)	0 (0)	0 (0.1)	0 (0.7)	1.26 (0.98)
Occupational therapists	0 (0.13)	0.83 (0.77)	0 (0)	0 (0.07)	0 (0)	1.03 (1)
Other	4.44 (4.04)	5 (4.94)	2.86 (3.17)	2.36 (3.69)	0 (4.43)	2.28 (17.93)

The definition of the DESDE codes is provided in Table 1. Elements in bold highlight bilateral statistically significant differences (p < 0.05)

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