Table 2. Demographic profile (frequencies and percentages) of EM-POCUS Delphi expert panelists (N=46).
Variables |
N(%) |
Sex (Male) |
32 (69.6) |
Practice Setting | |
Medical College |
26 (56.5) |
Hospital setting |
12 (26.1) |
International |
8 (17.4) |
Location | |
Kathmandu (capital) |
22 (47.8) |
Outside Kathmandu |
16 (34.8) |
International |
8 (17.4) |
Educational Background | |
MD General Practice and Emergency Medicine (MDGPEM) |
21 (45.7) |
MD Emergency Medicine |
8 (17.4) |
MD GPEM + Fellow Emergency Medicine |
8 (17.4) |
MDGPEM + DM Emergency Medicine |
5 (10.9) |
MD Radiology |
2 (4.3) |
Others |
2 (4.3) |
Frequency of Use of Ultrasound in Clinical Setting (N=36) | |
Often |
17(47.2) |
Always |
11(30.6) |
Sometimes |
8(22.2) |
Work experience after post-graduation (N=36) | |
>5 years |
32 (88.9) |
3-5 years |
2 (5.6) |
<3 years |
2 (5.5) |