Table 4.

Characteristics of Doctors (n = 150)

	Public	Private
	n = 72	n = 78
JSE Mean ± SD	116.9 ± 9.9	115.6 ± 9.4
Years since graduation
≤7 years	4(5.6 %)	1 (1.3 %)
≥ 8 years	68 (94.4 %)	77 (98.7 %)
Seniority
Pre-vocational	6 (8.3 %)	1 (1.3 %)
Specialist qualification	66 (91.7 %)	77 (98.7 %)
Work location
Tertiary Hospital	66 (91.7 %)	9 (11.5 %)
Urban Private Practice	-	64 (82.1 %)
Rural Private Practice	-	4 (5.1 %)
Other	6 (8.3 %)	1 (1.3 %)
Teaching experiencea
Not teaching	1 (1.4 %)	16 (20.5 %)
Teaching medical students	63 (87.5 %)	41 (52.6 %)
Speciality
General Practice (Family Medicine)	-	55 (70.5 %)
All other specialties	72 (100 %)	23 (29.5 %)

^aSome respondents teach postgraduate trainees or trainees from other health professions