Table 2.
n | (%) | |
Gender | ||
Male | 230 | (85.8) |
Age | ||
Mean (range) | 40.1 (25–73) | |
Period after graduating from med school (yrs) | ||
Mean (range) | 14.4 (1–26) | |
Specialty (total response = 308)* | ||
General Internal Medicine | 140 | (45.5) |
Family Medicine | 102 | (33.1) |
Specialty in Internal Medicine | 19 | (6.2) |
General Medicine | 10 | (3.2) |
Surgery | 8 | (2.6) |
Pediatrics | 8 | (2.6) |
Psychiatry | 6 | (1.9) |
Orthopedics | 5 | (1.6) |
Others | 10 | (3.2) |
Experiences of out-patient training in | ||
Pediatrics | 160 | (59.7) |
OB/GYN | 99 | (36.9) |
Average number of patients per week | ||
All | 142 /wk | |
Reproductive women | 11 /wk | |
Average number of patients by age | ||
Child (0–15) | 15.3 | (8.9) |
Adolescence (16–19) | 9.5 | (7.0) |
Adult (20–64) | 43.9 | (35.0) |
Elderly (65 and more) | 69.5 | (49.4) |
*multiple responses were possible