Table 2.
Ways physician mothers prepared
| How did you personally prepare | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Made sure we had adequate food | 1981 | 73% |
| Made sure we had cleaning supplies | 1548 | 57% |
| Made sure we had medications | 1469 | 54% |
| Made sure we had adequate toilet paper | 1394 | 51% |
| Developed a plan for child/family care | 1255 | 46% |
| Made sure we were financially prepared with emergency funds | 1119 | 41% |
| Obtained PPE for myself | 1028 | 38% |
| Obtained PPE for family | 869 | 32% |
| Made sure I had adequate feminine hygiene products | 631 | 23% |
| Made sure we had plenty of bottled water | 623 | 23% |
| Updated my/our will | 412 | 15% |
| I did not prepare | 308 | 11% |
| Made sure we had adequate baby formula | 201 | 7% |
| Other | 154 | 6% |
| How did you professionally prepare | ||
| Educated self about COVID | 2555 | 94% |
| Educated self about pandemics | 1734 | 64% |
| Reviewed critical care medicine (eg, ventilator management) | 892 | 33% |
| Ordered additional PPE for clinical site | 875 | 32% |
| Attended disaster training | 366 | 14% |
| Arranged disaster/preparedness training for employees | 362 | 13% |
| Other | 236 | 9% |