Table 1.

Characteristics of participating physicians (n = 1,390)

	N	mean (SD)
Age (years)	1390	50 (7.24)
Time in practice (years)	1316	21.61 (8.17)
		% (95% CI)
Sex
Male	759	55.65 (52.96-58.30)
Female	605	44.35 (41.69-47.03)
Specialty
Family medicine	1041	76.65 (74.31-78.88)
General medicine	299	22.02(19.83-24.31)
Others	18	1.32 (0.78-2.08)
Setting
Urban	961	70.82 (68.32-73.23)
Suburban	254	18.72 (16.67-20.90)
Rural	142	10.46 (8.89-12.22)
Academic Teaching Centre	594	45.07 (42.36-47.80)