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. 2012 Sep 6;7(9):e44417. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0044417

Table 2. Demographics of providers and characteristics of provider practices.

N %
Gender Male 77 39
Female 120 61
Race/ethnicity Hispanic 5 3
Caucasian 168 87
Black/African-American 5 3
Native American/Alaskan Native 1 1
Asian 10 5
Other 3 2
Mixed 7 4
Degree Doctor of Medicine 145 74
Nurse Practitioner 32 16
Physician’s Assistant 9 5
Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine 7 4
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine 2 1
Specialty Family Medicine 83 42
Internal Medicine 45 23
Pediatrics 27 14
Obstetrics and Gynecology 18 9
Emergency Medicine 9 5
Surgery 1 1
Other 15 8
Work Setting Ambulatory Clinic 149 76
Hospital - Inpatient 43 22
Hospital - Emergency Department 11 6
Hospital - Outpatient 23 12
Other 6 3