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The characteristics of the 368 dentists enrolled in the study.
| Variable | Dentists, n (%) | |
| Gender | ||
|
|
Female | 245 (66.6) |
|
|
Male | 123 (33.4) |
| Age (years) | ||
|
|
<30 | 199 (54.1) |
|
|
≥30 | 169 (45.9) |
| Years of practice | ||
|
|
<5 | 185 (50.3) |
|
|
5-10 | 59 (16.0) |
|
|
>10 | 124 (33.7) |
| Region | ||
|
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Middle | 190 (51.6) |
|
|
North | 148 (40.2) |
|
|
South | 30 (8.2) |
| Health sector | ||
|
|
University clinics | 112 (30.4) |
|
|
Military sector | 28 (7.6) |
|
|
Private sector | 144 (39.1) |
|
|
Public sector | 84 (22.8) |
