Table 1 Demographic data and characteristics of participants (n = 109)
Characteristics | Number (%), N = 109 |
|---|---|
Age (years) | |
Less than 40 | 85 (78.0) |
40 or more | 24 (22.0) |
Gender | |
Male | 97 (89.0) |
Female | 12 (11.0) |
Country of education | |
Palestine | 34 (31.2) |
Abroad | 75 (68.8) |
Type of work | |
Governmental | 80 (73.4) |
Private sector | 25 (22.9) |
Both | 4 (3.7) |
Professional level | |
General practitioner | 30 (27.5) |
Resident | 47 (43.1) |
Specialist | 32 (29.4) |
Clinical specialty | |
General practitioner | 30 (27.5) |
Internal medicine | 29 (26.6) |
Surgeon | 24 (22.0) |
Paediatrician | 10 (9.2) |
Othera | 16 (14.7) |
Years of experience | |
Less than 10 years | 80 (73.4) |
10 years or more | 29 (26.6) |