Table 1.
Demographic Characteristics of Survey Respondents (n = 40)
| n (%) | |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 26 (65) |
| Female | 11 (28) |
| Missing | 3 (8) |
| Level of training | |
| Attending physician (MD, DO) | 18 (45) |
| Resident physician (MD, DO) | 6 (15) |
| Mid-level provider (RN, NP, PA) | 12 (30) |
| Missing | 4 (10) |
| Specialty | |
| Family medicine | 23 (58) |
| Primary care or general practice | 6 (15) |
| General medical officer at clinic | 4 (10) |
| General medical officer at unit | 2 (5) |
| Operational medicine (aviation, special operations) | 1 (2) |
| Missing | 4 (10) |
| AD or civilian | |
| Civilian (with prior AD service) | 6 (5) |
| Civilian (no prior AD service) | 1 (2) |
| AD | 31 (78) |
| Reserve or National Guard | 0 (0) |
| Missing | 2 (5) |
| Years in medical practice | |
| Junior providers | 22 (55) |
| Currently in training/residency | 2 (5) |
| Less than 2 years | 9 (22) |
| 2–4 Years | 11 (28) |
| Senior providers | 15 (38) |
| 5–10 Years | 9 (23) |
| More than 10 years | 6 (15) |
| Missing | 3 (7) |
| Prior training in LGB care | |
| Yes | 12 (30) |
| No | 25 (63) |
| Missing | 3 (7) |
| Types of prior LGB training if “yes” (respondents checked all that apply, n = 12) | |
| Lectures in RN, NP, PA, or medical school | 10/12 (83) |
| Postgraduate training | 5/12 (42) |
| Online CME | 4/12 (33) |
| Professional journals | 3/12 (25) |
| Professional conferences | 1/12 (8) |
AD, active duty; CME, continuing medical education; DO, doctor of medicine, osteopathic physician; LGB, lesbian, gay, and bisexual; MD, doctor of medicine, allopathic physician; NP, nurse practitioner; PA, physician's assistant; RN, registered nurse.