Table 3.
Mean (SD) and median number of prevalent cases in the diabetes case cohort per fee-for-service physician in the physician cohort
| Physician characteristics | Median | |
|---|---|---|
| Mean (SD) | ||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | ||
| Province | 75.5 (84.6) | 49.0 |
| Specialty | ||
| General practitioner | 79.0 (66.2) | 66.0 |
| Specialist | 61.0 (136.8) | 9.0 |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 89.3 (94.1) | 75.0 |
| Female | 41.5 (37.2) | 32.5 |
| Age group (years) | ||
| <40 | 54.9 (64.8) | 32.5 |
| 40–64 | 99.9 (98.3) | 91.0 |
| 65+ | 63.8 (68.6) | 34.5 |
| Health region of practice | ||
| Eastern | 67.8 (73.1) | 42.0 |
| Central | 87.8 (87.7) | 59.0 |
| Western | 108.1 (129.5) | 86.0 |
| Labrador | 47.6 (47.9) | 38.5 |
| Manitoba | ||
| Province | 43.4 (74.2) | 25.0 |
| Specialty | ||
| General practitioner | 45.1 (45.7) | 35.0 |
| Specialist | 37.6 (132.8) | 3.0 |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 47.7 (76.0) | 33.0 |
| Female | 30.5 (67.2) | 17.0 |
| Age group (years) | ||
| <40 | 25.5 (34.2) | 14.5 |
| 40–64 | 52.1 (90.4) | 34.0 |
| 65+ | 47.1 (49.8) | 34.5 |
| Health region of practice | ||
| Interlake-Eastern | 45.9 (37.8) | 48.0 |
| Northern | 49.4 (59.4) | 20.0 |
| Prairie Mountain | 42.4 (39.7) | 35.0 |
| Southern | 35.1 (29.1) | 28.0 |
| Winnipeg | 44.3 (86.7) | 20.0 |