Table 1 Characteristics of LEP encounters (n = 155) with and without provider questionnaire responses
Questionnaire available | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
yes (n = 99) | no (n = 56) | |||
n (%) | n (%) | p | ||
Patient age | Years, Mean (SD) | 30 (21) | 32 (22) | 0.556 |
Patient gender | Female | 58 (58.6) | 31 (55.4) | 0.696 |
Male | 41 (41.4) | 25 (44.6) | ||
Type of visit | Well Child Visit | 13 (13.1) | 16 (28.6) | 0.029 |
Acute / Established | 76 (76.8) | 32 (57.1) | ||
Physical | 10 (10.1) | 8 (14.3) | ||
Patients preferred language | Spanish | 12 (12.1) | 21 (37.5) | 0.002 |
Burmese / Karen | 21 (21.2) | 9 (16.1) | ||
Kinyarwanda | 31 (31.3) | 16 (28.6) | ||
Other | 35 (35.4) | 10 (17.9) | ||
Type of interpreter | Lay interpreter | 7 (7.6) | n/a | n/a |
In person | 27 (29.3) | n/a | ||
Phone | 40 (43.5) | n/a | ||
Video | 18 (19.6) | n/a | ||
Provider’s gender | Female | 34 (34.3) | 17 (30.4) | 0.464 |
Male | 53 (53.5) | 35 (62.5) | ||
Non-Binary | 12 (12.1) | 4 (7.1) | ||
Type of provider | Attending physician | 28 (28.3) | 13 (23.3) | 0.748 |
Resident physician | 56 (56.6) | 35 (62.5) | ||
Nurse practitioner | 15 (15.2) | 8 (14.3) | ||
Time spent with provider | Minutes, Mean (SD) | 47 (36) | 42 (20) | 0.820 |