Table 1 Demographics and credentialing success rate of clinical ultrasound providers participating in the study
All | Credentialed | |
|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | |
Medical speciality | ||
Emergency medicine | 59 (68.6) | 23 (39) |
Internal medicine | 10 (11.6) | 0 (0) |
Family medicine | 5 (5.8) | 0 (0) |
Other (surgery, anaesthetics, critical care, general practitioners) | 12 (14) | 0 (0) |
Place of work | ||
Central academic hospital | 28 (32.6) | 6 (21.4) |
Regional hospital | 25 (29.1) | 8 (32) |
District hospital | 15 (17.4) | 4 (26.7) |
Other (primary health care, private practice, non-clinical management) | 18 (20.9) | 5 (27.8) |