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Table 2 Comparisons of off-label prescribing rates between pediatricians with different clinical backgrounds

From: Current practice and awareness of pediatric off-label drug use in Shanghai, China -a questionnaire-based study

 

Have you ever prescribed off-label drugs

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P

Yes

No

Professional title, n (%)

 Junior title

14 (35.9)

25 (64.1)

2.84

0.241

 Intermediate title

44 (50.6)

43 (49.4)

 Senior title

33 (51.6)

31 (48.4)

Practice setting, n (%)

 Secondary hospital

47 (42.7)

63 (57.3)

2.80

0.095

 Tertiary hospital

44 (55.0)

36 (45.0)