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Table 4 Available and ideal supply to deliver the guaranteed package of prevention and health promotion at PHFs. Mexico, 2009

From: The gap in human resources to deliver the guaranteed package of prevention and health promotion services at urban and rural primary care facilities in Mexico

Variables

Physician

Nurses

Health promoters

Available supply (As)

Ideal supply (Is)

Available supply (As)

Ideal supply (Is)

Available supply (As)

Ideal supply (Is)

Annual hours available 2009

Annual hours estimated time used

Annual hours estimated time required

Annual hours available 2009

Annual hours estimated timeused

Annual hours estimated time required

Annual hours available 2009

Annual hours estimated time used

Annual hours estimated time required

(a)

(a1)

(a2)

(b)

(b1)

(b2)

(c)

(cl)

(c2)

Urban PHFs (n = 12)

 Total hours

141 600

373 462.6

562 069.7

220 800

231 150.6

332 150.6

27 600

243 449.9

406 915.0

 Median (h)

12 000

22 624.2

35 876.9

17 400

12 654.8

21 913.9

0

16 749.0

32 658.9

 As − Is

 

−10 624.2

−23 876.9

 

4 475.3

4 513.9

 

−16 749.0

−32 658.9

 Wilcoxon (P value)

 

0.0029

0.002 2

 

0.209 4*

0.099 5*

 

0.002 2

0.002 2

 Friedman (P value)

  

0.001 3

  

0.001 2

  

0.028 0

Rural PHFs (n = 8)

 Total hours

30 000

628 853.6

84 632.2

38 400

40 127.2

57 173.1

1 200

35 627.8

52 308.2

 Median

1 800

4 079.7

5 460.1

1 200

2 173.6

3 182.4

0

2 151.3

3 714.2

 As − Is

 

−2 279.7

−3 660.1

 

−973.6

−1 982.4

 

−2 151.3

−3 714.2

 Wilcoxon (P value)

 

0.049 9

0.017 3

 

NA

NA

 

NA

NA

 Friedman (P value)

  

0.026 2

  

0.083 7*

  

0.170 5*

Total PHFs (n = 20)

 Total hours

171 600

436 316.2

646 701.9

259 200

271 545.6

389 393.7

28 800

279 077.7

459 223.2

 Median

6 000

12 478.5

16 510.6

10 800

7 904.6

11 321.3

0

7 220.7

9 252

 As − Is

 

−6 478.5

−10 510.6

 

2 895.4

−521.3

 

−7 220.7

−9 252

 Wilcoxon (P value)

 

0.000 4

0.000 1

 

0.262 7*

0.018 7

 

0.000 1

0.000 1

 Friedman (P value)

  

0.000

  

0.000 1

  

0.016 7

  1. * = <0.05