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Table 1 Participant characteristics

From: Do Australian general practitioners believe practice nurses can take a role in chlamydia testing? A qualitative study of attitudes and opinions

Chracteristics

n = 44 (%)

Sex

 

Male

27 (63)

Female

16 (37)

Age group

 

<30 years

2 (4)

30-44 years

21 (48)

45-59 years

18 (41)

>60 years

3 (7)

Location of GP

 

Victoria – Metro

5 (11)

Victoria – Rural

15 (34)

New South Wales

11 (25)

Queensland

10 (23)

South Australia

3 (7)

Size of practice (Number of GPs)

 

≤4

25 (57)

>4

19 (43)

Years in medical practice

 

<15 years

11 (25)

15-29 years

22 (50)

30+ years

11 (25)

Years in general practice

 

0-10 years

18 (41)

11-20 years

13 (29)

20-30 years

7 (16)

30+ years

6 (14)

Employment status*

 

Full time

37 (86)

Part time

6 (14)

Sexual health training

 

Yes

9 (20)

  1. *1 unknown.