Characteristics | Primary health care physicians ( N = 159) | |
---|---|---|
No | % | |
Gender: | ||
■ Male | 128 | 80.5 |
■ Female | 31 | 19.5 |
Type of job | ||
■ Governmental | 129 | 81.1 |
■ Private | 30 | 18.9 |
Age | ||
■ < 30 years | 10 | 6.3 |
■ 30-40 years | 82 | 51.6 |
■ 41-50 years | 38 | 23.9 |
■ 51-60 years | 29 | 18.2 |
Post-graduate Qualifications: | ||
■ MBBS | 96 | 60.4 |
■ Diploma | 23 | 14.5 |
■ Master Degree | 29 | 18.2 |
■ Board or PhD | 11 | 6.9 |
Years in practice: | ||
■ ≤ 5 years | 17 | 10.7 |
■ >5-10 years | 65 | 40.9 |
■ >10-20 years | 53 | 33.3 |
■ >20-30 years | 21 | 13.2 |
■ >30 years | 3 | 1.9 |
Nationalities: | ||
■ Saudi | 9 | 5.7 |
■ Egyptians | 65 | 40.9 |
■ Sudanese | 24 | 15.1 |
■ Syrian | 24 | 15.1 |
■ Jordanian | 4 | 2.5 |
■ Indian | 8 | 5.0 |
■ Pakistani | 8 | 5.0 |
■ Bangladeshi | 9 | 5.7 |
■ Other nationalities | 8 | 5.0 |