|
Gender
|
Male |
15 (62.5%) |
7 (53.9%) |
P=0.730 |
| Female |
9 (37.5%) |
6 (46.2%) |
|
|
Average years of active practice
|
|
21.02 years |
21.67 years |
- |
|
Professional designation
|
Medical doctor |
19 (79.2%) |
9 (69.2%) |
P=0.691 |
| Others |
5 (20.8%): 3 Nurse Practitioners |
4 (30.8%): 3 Doctor of Osteopathy |
|
|
Clinical expertise
|
Family medicine |
11 (45.8%) |
5(38.5%) |
P=0.098 |
| Pediatric Medicine |
5 (16.7%) |
1(7.7%) |
|
| Internal Medicine |
1 (4.2%) |
3(23.1%) |
|
| Emergency Medicine |
9 (33.3%) |
2(15.4%) |
|
| Non-primary care specialty |
4 (16.67%): State prison, pulmonary, hospital pharmacy, general surgery |
4(30.8%): Immunology, trauma surgery, gynecology, vascular and general surgery |
|
| Additional global health training |
0 (0.0%) |
2 (15.4%) |
|
|
Country of medical training
|
United States |
12 (50.0%) |
11 (84.6%) |
P=0.262 |
| Canada |
6 (25.0%) |
2 (15.4%) |
|
| Others |
6 (25.0%): Cuba, France (2), Zimbabwe, Mexico |
1 (7.7%): United Kingdom |
|
|
Comfort level with practice in resource-limited settings
|
Very comfortable |
7 (29.2%) |
0 (0.0%) |
P=0.095 |
| Comfortable |
12 (50.0%) |
8 (61.5%) |
|
| Neutral |
2 (8.3%) |
1 (7.7%) |
|
| Uncomfortable |
1 (4.2%) |
3 (23.1%) |
|
| Very uncomfortable |
2 (8.3%) |
1 (7.7%) |
|
|
Context of most recent MST
|
Informal or mobile clinic |
18 (75.0%) |
12 (92.3%) |
P=0.563 |
| Permanent clinic |
3 (12.50%) |
1 (7.7%) |
|
| No response |
3 (12.50%) |
0 |
|
|
Practicing primary care
|
|
17(70.8%) |
9(69.2%) |
P=0.999 |
|
Diagnostic resources available on most recent MST
|
Point of care testing |
20(83.3%) |
10(76.9%) |
P=0.118 |
| Full laboratory |
0 (0.0%) |
1(7.7%) |
|
| X-ray |
0 (0.0% |
1(7.7%) |
|
| Ultrasound |
0 (0.0%) |
2(15.4%) |
|
| ECG |
1(4.2%) |
3(23.1) |
|
| Others |
3(12.5%) |
2(15.4%) |
|