Centering Pregnancy in Missouri: A System Level Analysis

Table 1

Characteristics of survey respondents.

Respondent characteristics
Variable	𝑛	%	Adopters	Nonadopters	𝜒^2	df	𝑃 value
Sex	223
Male	43	19.5%	20.9%	21.5%	0.037	1	0.848
Female	177	80.5%	79.1%	75.9%
Race
White, nonhispanic	142	70.6%	83.0%	47.6%	27.264	3	0.000
Black, nonhispanic	31	15.4%	10.4%	23.8%
Hispanic	6	3.0%	0.0%	9.5%
Other	22	10.9%	6.6%	19.0%
Age category
18–24	14	6.3%	5.6%	9.5%	20.095	3	0.000
25–39	95	44.4%	59.3%	28.4%
40–55	71	33.2%	27.8%	37.8%
55+	34	15.9%	7.4%	24.3%
Do you currently provide care for pregnant women? (yes)	159	76.1%	86.5%	62.5%	13.759	1	0.000
Profession
Physician	86	38.9%	43.6%	49.4%	8.837	4	0.065
Nurse practitioner	28	12.7%	9.1%	19.5%
Certified nurse midwife	1	0.5%	0.9%	0.0%
Physician's assistant	3	1.4%	0.9%	2.6%
Other	103	46.6%	45.5%	28.6%
Your role in the system of care for direct providers
Patient care	158	72.5%	81.3%	87.0%	4.839	4	0.304
Research	4	1.8%	0.9%	2.6%
Teaching	16	7.3%	4.7%	0.0%
Administration	33	15.1%	10.3%	7.8%
Other	7	3.2%	2.8%	2.6%
Have you heard of CP? (yes)	206	34.0%	44.1%	9.0%	24.188	1	0.000
Do you understand the increased value of CP? (yes)	194	91.2%	88.8%	90.5%	0.183	2	0.912
Could you provide a brief explanation of the content and goals of the CP model of care? (yes)	193	91.7%	92.8%	90.5%	0.541	2	0.763
Site characteristics
Variable	Sites	Respondents; %/people/minutes; (𝑛)	Adopters; Sites/%/people/minutes; (𝑛)	Nonadopters; People/minutes; (𝑛)	𝑡	df	𝑃 value
Number of prenatal care, number of direct services sites	17	100% (223)
Site services
Direct	15	84.8% (189)	8 sites (110)	7 sites (79)
Essential	2	15.2% (34)
Average weekly patient volume for direct providers*	15	55 people (149)	63 (85)	44 (64)	1.526	147	0.129
Average minutes spent during each patient visit*	15	18.0 minutes (155)	18.8 (92)	18.1 (63)	0.184	152	0.854

∗Limited to those who provide direct services.
Statistical significance is highlighted by bold font.