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Table 1 Characteristics of respondents *

From: The evaluation of an evidence-based clinical answer format for pediatricians

Pediatrician's years in practice (N = 83)

N (%)

0 to 5

6 (7.2)

6 to 10

19 (22.9)

11 to 15

15 (18.1)

16 to 20

19 (22.9)

21 to 25

7 (8.4)

26 to 30

9 (10.8)

31+

8 (9.6)

Setting(s) of work (N = 83) §

N (%)

Clinical care

80 (96.4)

Research

46 (55.4)

Teaching

50 (60.2)

Other †

3 (3.6)

Specialization (N = 80)

N (%)

Cardiology

0 (0.0)

Critical care medicine

2 (2.5)

Emergency medicine

5 (6.3)

Endocrinology

2 (2.5)

Gastroenterology

0 (0.0)

Hematology-oncology

17 (21.3)

Infectious diseases

6 (7.5)

Nephrology

2 (2.5)

Pulmonology/respiratory

9 (11.3)

Rheumatology

2 (2.5)

Sports medicine

0 (0.0)

Neonatology

3 (3.8)

General pediatrics

22 (27.5)

Community/ambulatory

2 (2.5)

Other ‡

8 (10.0)

  1. * Percentages calculated based on number of respondents for each question
  2. § Respondents could choose more than one answer to this question
  3. † Administration, quality/effectiveness, and 'unknown'
  4. ‡ Dermatology, Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Allergy-Immunology, Palliative Care, Neurology, Neurodisability, on call, and training