TABLE 2.
USA | Canada | Mexico | |
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Number of Program Responses (% of total) | 36 (72%) | 4 (57%) | 3 (60%) |
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Number of Programs per Region: | |||
South | 9 | ||
Northeast | 12 | ||
Midwest | 13 | ||
West | 2 | ||
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Number of Fellows per Program | 4.7 ± 3.0# | 12, 5, 1, 3* | 8, 4, 5* |
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Number of Faculty per Program: | |||
MD | 7.4 ± 6.5 | 8, 5, 6, 0 | 4¶ |
MD/PhD and PhD | 0.8 ± 1.9 | 3, 1, 0, 1 | 0 |
Masters | 0.6 ± 2.5 | 1, 1, 1, 4 | 2 |
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Percentage of Programs with a Nutrition Board Certified Educator: | |||
MD | 42.4 | 0 | 0 |
MD/PhD and PhD | 6.2 | 2 | 0 |
RD | 54.5 | 25.0 | 0 |
Mean ± SD
For programs in Canada and Mexico, all data are presented
Only 1 Mexican program provided information regarding the academic degrees of its faculty