Table 3.

Healthcare professional demographics

	All n=128	IBD nurse n=113	IBD physician n=15
Country of work
UK	84 (66%)	72 (6%)	12 (80%)
Europe	38 (30%)	36 (32%)	2 (13%)
Australia, New Zealand and Canada	6 (4%)	5 (4%)	1 (7%)
Confidence at providing pretravel information
Confident	94 (73%)	82 (73%)	12 (80%)
Not confident	34 (27%)	31 (27%)	3 (20%)
Types of information least confident to provide
Country-specific advice	84 (66%)	71 (63%)	13 (87%)
Vaccinations	58 (45%)	50 (44%)	8 (53%)
Details of obtaining healthcare abroad	100 (78%)	90 (80%)	10 (67%)
General travel and IBD advice	14 (11%)	12 (11%)	2 (13%)
How to obtain travel health insurance	78 (61%)	65 (58%)	13 (87%)

IBD, Inflammatory bowel disease.