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Table 2 Readiness to adhere to prescribing guidelines (n = 121)

From: Teaching young GPs to cope with psychosocial consultations without prescribing: a durable impact of an e-module on determinants of benzodiazepines prescribing

 

selected by (%)

Mc Nemar

p value

Intention to change

 I do not intend to prescribe less sleep medication.

 

Baseline

0.8

  
 

Short term

0

 

1

 I intend to prescribe less sleep medication within the next weeks (< one month).

 

Baseline

19.5

  
 

Short term

37.4

12.971

<.001**

Made efforts to change

 I have tried in the past to prescribe less sleep medication

 

Baseline

23.6

  
 

Long term

67.2

41.397

<.001**

 I have been trying to prescribe less sleep medication for some time (more than 6 months).

 

Baseline

22.8

  
 

Long term

63.8

38.473

<.001**

Self-efficacy beliefs

 I intend to prescribe less sleep medication* but don’t know how.

 

Baseline

43.1

  
 

Short term

2.4

42.875

<.001**

 

Long term

1.7

43.184

<.001**

 I am trying at the moment to prescribe less sleep medication but without success.

 

Baseline

29.3

  
 

Short term

12.2

13.793

<.001**

 

Long term

15.5

7.314.

.007**

 I am trying at the moment to prescribe less sleep medication and have succeeded in doing so.

 

Baseline

12.2

  
 

Short term

47.2

34.588

<.001**

 

Long term

62.9

50.766

<.001**

  1. *p < 0.05 ** p < 0.01