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GP perceptions of community-based children’s mental health services in Pennine Lancashire: a qualitative study

Alice Kate Lambert, Alison Jayne Doherty, Neil Wilson, Umesh Chauhan and Dushyanthan Mahadevan
BJGP Open 2020; 4 (4): bjgpopen20X101075. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101075
Alice Kate Lambert
1 Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services, Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust, Saltaire, UK
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2 Faculty of Health & Wellbeing, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK
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Umesh Chauhan
4 Faculty of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK
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    Table 1. Demographic characteristics of GP participants and their patient populations
    IDSexStatusIndex of multiple deprivationscore for GP practice (2019) aSize of practicebBase practice for PMHWs
    GP1 FPartner36.3MediumNo
    GP2 MPartner42.3MediumYes
    GP3 FPartner46.4MediumYes
    GP4 FPartner46.4MediumYes
    GP5 FPartner37.5LargeNo
    GP6 FPartner24.4MediumNo
    GP7 FPartner30.3SmallYes
    GP8 MPartner33.1LargeNo
    GP9 FPartner34.0LargeNo
    • ↵a Information obtained from National General Practice Profiles (available at https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/general-practice/data). England: 21.7 (average).

    • ↵b Small = patient population size of up to 4000; Medium = 4500 – 8000; Large = 8000-16 000. NHS East Lancashire CCG: 7172 (average), Blackburn with Darwen CCG: 7363 (average).

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    Table 2. Summary of thematic analysis approach21
    Step 1: Familiarisation of data
    Step 2: Initial coding
    Step 3: Generating themes
    Step 4: Validity and reliability of themes
    Step 5: Defining and naming themes
    Step 6: Interpretation and reporting

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