Dongil Kim, Junwon Lee, JeeEun Karin Nam
Latent Profile of Internet and Internet Game Usage Among South Korean Adolescents During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Frontiers in psychiatry
regular gp scheme locum gps must used gps absent patient list gp studied prevalence development locum contracts registered regular gp scheme period 1 january 2016 31 december 2022 descriptive registry study categorised 21 418 locum contracts period 1 january 2016 31 december 2022 according municipality duration divided municipalities groups according statistics norways six centrality classes classes 12 central 34 less central 56 least central municipalities analysis based frequency tables contingency tables rates period studied number registered locum contracts increased norway 916 5003 446 increase largest centrality group 56 average duration locum positions 195 days centrality groups 12 95 confidence interval ci 190200 130 days centrality groups 34 95 ci 127134 67 days centrality groups 56 95 ci 6469 centrality groups 56 twice many locum contracts fulltime positions compared centrality groups 12 parttime positions common locum contracts per list without gp increased nationally 05 47 study period gp registry provides increasingly useful nationwide information use locum gps use locums regular gp scheme increased significantly since 2016 may represent challenge equal access health services future research examine causes consequences increased use locum gps