Table 1

Demographics of respondents for whom data is available.


Number
Percentage

PRACTICE TYPE:
Community-based without a university appointment
53
37.32 %
Community-based with a university appointment
27
19.01 %
University-based full time
38
26.76 %
Hospital-based
75
52.82 %
Office-based
11
7.75 %
Both Hospital and Office – based.
44
30.99 %
CATCHMENT AREA:
Rural
17
11.97 %
Small (< 100,000) urban
21
14.79 %
Large (> 100,000) urban
92
64.79 %
> 100 km from tertiary care centre
14
9.86 %
CLINICAL PRACTICE:
> 75 % General Internal Medicine
101
71.13 %
SPECIAL CLINICAL INTEREST IN:
ICU
38
26.76 %
CCU
31
21.83 %
Cardiology
52
36.62 %
Diabetes
30
21.13 %
Gastroenterology
10
7.04 %
Endocrinology
15
10.56 %
Respirology
15
10.56 %
Medical problems in pregnancy
17
11.97 %
Pre-operative consultation
41
28.87 %
OTHER TRAINING OR INTEREST:
Clinical epidemiology
25
17.61 %
Medical education
35
24.65 %
Public health
3
2.11 %
Health services
4
2.82 %
Ethics
6
4.23 %
Health Administration
8
5.63 %

Card et al. BMC Medical Education 2006 6:56   doi:10.1186/1472-6920-6-56