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Table 2 Description of the study population (n = 52 healthcare professionals and n = 14 peer workers) per project site

From: Experiences of healthcare staff providing community-based mental healthcare as a multidisciplinary community mental health team in Central and Eastern Europe findings from the RECOVER-E project: an observational intervention study

Project site

Zagreb,

Croatia

n = 21

Kotor, Montenegro

n = 15

Siret,

Romania

n = 6

Skopje, North Macedonia

n = 10

Sofia,

Bulgaria

n = 14

Total

N = 66

Sex

 Female

15 (71.4%)

9 (60.0%)

4 (66.7%)

5 (50.0%)

10 (71.4%)

43 (65.2%)

 Male

6 (28.6%)

6 (40.0%)

2 (33.3%)

5 (50.0%)

4 (28,6%)

23 (34.8%)

Age

 Mean (SD)

41.3 (12.56)

38.47 (9.71)

43.67 (6.98)

39.10 (11.22)

38.93 (11.83)

40.02 (10.96)

Profession

 Nurse

9 (42.9%)

5 (33.3%)

2 (33.3%)

2 (20.0%)

3 (21.4%)

21 (31.8%)

 Psychiatrist

4 (19.0%)

4 (26.7%)

1 (16.7%)

2 (20.0%)

2 (14.3%)

13 (19.7%)

 Psychologist

1 (4.8%)

2 (13.3%)

1 (16.7%)

2 (20.0%)

3 (21.4%)

9 (13.6%)

 Social worker

3 (14.3%)

1 (6.7%)

1 (16.7%)

1 (10.0%)

2 (14.3%)

8 (12.1%)

 Peer worker

4 (19.0%)

3 (20.0%)

1 (16.7%)

2 (20.0%)

4 (28.6%)

14 (21.2%)

 Other

0

0

0

1 (10.0%)

0

1 (1.5%)

Professional Experience

 Less than one year

0

2 (13.3%)

1 (16.7%)

1 (10.0%)

4 (28.6%)

8 (12.1%)

 Between one and two years

1 (4.8%)

0

0

1 (10.0%)

3 (21.4%)

5 (7.6%)

 Between two and three years

3 (14.3%)

0

0

0

0

3 (4.5%)

 Between three and four years

2 (9.5%)

0

1 (16.7%)

1 (10.0%)

0

4 (6.1%)

 Between four and five years

1 (4.8%)

0

0

3 (30.0%)

0

4 (6.1%)

 More than five years

14 (66.7%)

13 (86.7%)

4 (66.7%)

4 (40.0%)

7 (50.0%)

42 (63.6%)

  1. *Team size varies due different local human resources