Self-Rated Physical Health and Unmet Healthcare Needs among Swedish Patients in Opioid Substitution Treatment

Table 3

Unmet healthcare needs. Total n=218. Percentage of valid answers. Excluded - no symptoms or missing answer.

Health characteristic	Valid n	n (% of valid)
General unmet healthcare needs
(respiratory, pain, gastrointestinal, genital)	188	154 (82%)
Did not seek healthcare for respiratory symptoms	89	50 (56%)
Did not seek healthcare for pain	130	92 (71%)
Did not seek healthcare for gastrointestinal symptoms	100	66 (66%)
Did not seek healthcare for genital symptoms	93	74 (80%)
Did not seek healthcare for dental symptoms	128	66 (52%)
Worries about physical health, did not seek healthcare	103	44 (43%)
Healthcare need but refrained from seeking, past year.	198	105 (53%)
Aware of which primary care listed to	202	162 (80%)
Aware of when to seek primary care	203	170 (84%)
Aware how to contact primary care	203	188 (93%)
Experience of poor treatment due to OST/drug use	206	131 (64%)