Table 1 Demographic and practice features of the physicians included in the study
From: Attitudes of developing world physicians to where medical research is performed and reported
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centre | No. of hospitals | No. of physicians | No of physicians in tertiary hospitals | No of females (%) | median age (range) | median no. of years since graduation (range) | Primary care | Physicians with subspecialty | Other doctors | Access to medical library (%) |
Chengdu | 10 | 50 | 25 | 26 (52) | 40 (23–60) | 15 (1–37) | 14 (28) | 36 (72) | 0 (0) | 49 (98) |
Shanghai | 10 | 50 | 25 | 28 (56) | 40 (22–64) | 14.5(1–40) | 1 (2) | 46 (92) | 3 (6) | 44 (88) |
Bangkok | 7 | 40 | 25 | 10 (25) | 28 (24–49) | 4.5 (1–24) | 25 (63) | 15 (38) | 0 (0) | 37 (93) |
Nagpur | 8 | 28 | 18 | 11 (39) | 38 (26–51) | 15 (2–30) | 17 (61) | 4 (14) | 5 (18) | 24 (86) |
Ismalia | 3 | 20 | 7 | 1 (5) | 28 (26–47) | 4 (3–23) | 3 (16) | 16 (84) | 0 (0) | 5 (75) |
Nairobi | * | 40 | * | 10 (25) | 40 (34–51) | 14 (10–36) | 11 (28) | 17 (43) | 12 (30) | 30 (78) |