Table 1.
Provider and Practice Characteristics
| n (%) | |
|---|---|
| Gendera | |
| Male | 116 (41%) |
| Female | 166 (59%) |
| Type of healthcare providerb | |
| MD | 170 (59%) |
| DO | 21 (7%) |
| NP | 71 (25%) |
| PA | 25 (9%) |
| Mean age (range) | 47 (27–79) |
| Mean years caring for youth with HIV (range) | 13 (1–30) |
| Mean HIV patients at primary clinical practice site (range) | 60 (1–600) |
| Primary clinical practice sitec | |
| Community based clinic—affiliated with academic institution | 39 (13.8%) |
| Community based clinic—not affiliated with academic institution | 72 (25.5%) |
| Hospital based clinic—affiliated with academic institution | 96 (34.0%) |
| Hospital based clinic—not affiliated with academic institution | 10 (3.5%) |
| Managed care organization/health maintenance organization | 2 (0.7%) |
| Private practice | 38 (13.5%) |
| Corrections facility | 6 (2.1%) |
| Other | 19 (6.7%) |
a
97% (n=282), b99% (n=287), and c99% (n=286) HCPs responded to survey question.