Table 1.
Study GPs | All eligible GPs | |
n = 53 | n = 345 | |
Age – median [IQR] | 51 [42 – 55] | 53 [47 – 58] |
Female physicians – n (%) | 9 (17) | 64 (19) |
Specialisation | ||
General medicine – n (%) | 25 (47) | 188 (54) |
Internal medicine – n (%) | 26 (49) | 148 (43) |
Other – n (%) | 2 (3.8) | 9 (2.6) |
Years in private practice – median [IQR] | 15 [6.2 – 20] | 16 [9.0 – 23] |
Years of postgraduate training – median [IQR] | 8.8 [7.7 – 9.7] | 8.9 [7.6 – 11] |
Years since diploma – median [IQR] | 25 [15 – 29] | 26 [14 – 31] |