Table 3.
Bivariate Relationship Between Predictors and Outcome Variables
| Physician Characteristics | On HAART by December 1996, % | On HAART by June 1997+, % |
|---|---|---|
| Overall sample | 39.5 | 65.8 |
| Medical training | * | * |
| General medicine–non-expert | 32.9 | 59.7 |
| General medicine–expert | 36.5 | 62.6 |
| Infectious diseases | 44.1 | 70.5 |
| Self-designated HIV expert | * | * |
| Yes | 40.6 | 67.0 |
| No | 29.4 | 55.3 |
| Current case load | * | † |
| 0–19 Patients | 25.6 | 55.6 |
| 20–49 Patients | 41.9 | 63.0 |
| ≥50 Patients | 40.5 | 66.8 |
| Knowledge % correct | ||
| ≤80% | 39.7 | 67.5 |
| ≥80% | 39.4 | 64.8 |
*
Indicates significant at P < .01.
†
Indicates significant level at P < .05.