Table 1.
Number of HIV physicians | |
---|---|
State | |
- New South Wales | 9 |
- Victoria | 6 |
- Queensland | 3 |
- Canberra | 1 |
- Tasmania | 1 |
Work hours | |
- Full-time | 11 |
- Part-time | 9 |
Specialty | |
- High HIV case-load General practitioner | 7 |
- Sexual health physician | 7 |
- Infectious disease physician or immunologist | 6 |
Gender | |
- Male | 12 |
- Female | 8 |
Mean age = 51.6 years (range 35–61).
Mean duration of working with HIV patients = 21.6 years (range 5–34).
Mean number of HIV patients seen per week = 19.4 men (range 1–50).