Full Sample

Physicians (n=23)

Nurses (n=48)

Mental Health Workers (n=15)

Public Health Practitioners (n=13)

P-Value

I am very satisfied with my access to mental health professionals in the community

35.4%

34.8%

31.3%

53.3%

30.8%

0.46

I am comfortable contacting a mental health professional to consult about a patient

78.8%

95.7%

75.0%

80.0%

61.5%

0.08

Payment does not enter in the decision of whether to refer or not refer a patient for mental health care

57.6%

60.9%

64.6%

33.3%

53.8%

0.19

I am satisfied with my experiences consulting with mental health professionals

41.4%

60.9%

31.3%

46.7%

38.5%

0.12

I am more comfortable consulting with other primary care providers than with mental health professionals on mental health issues

19.2%

8.7%

27.1%

6.7%

23.1%

0.16

Mental health resources for maternal depression in my community are inadequate

60.6%

60.9%

64.6%

60.0%

46.2%

0.69

It generally takes a long time to get an appointment with a mental health professional

58.2%

69.6%

64.6%

33.3%

41.7%

0.07