Table 1 Detailed practice and demographic variables of the respondents (n = 300)
Sociodemographic and professional data | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
Age (years) | |
< 35 | 139 (46.3) |
≥ 35 | 161 (53.7) |
Gender | |
Male | 180 (60.0) |
Female | 120 (40.0) |
Duration of practice as a doctor (years) | |
< 10 | 158 (52.7) |
≥ 10 | 142 (47.3) |
Specialt | |
GP | 252 (84.0) |
Family medicine | 38 (12.7) |
Other | 10 (3.3) |
On average, how many diabetic patients do you see in your clinic each week for management and treatment of their condition? | |
< 10 | 25 (8.3) |
11–20 | 91 (30.3) |
21–30 | 86 (28.7) |
31–40 | 45 (15.0) |
> 40 | 53 (17.7) |
When was the last time you attended a diabetes education workshop after graduation? | |
Never | 30 (10.0) |
More than 5 years | 161 (53.7) |
In the past 3–4 years | 73 (24.3) |
In the past 1–2 years | 36 (12.0) |