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Table 1 Physicians’general characteristics

From: Physicians’ legal knowledge of informed consent and confidentiality. A cross-sectional study

n = 274

n

%

Groups

Anesth. intensive care

17

6.2

Surgical

54

19.7

Non-surgical

131

47.8

Obstetrics gynecology

56

20.4

Emergency

16

5.8

Work sector

Private

14

5.1

Public

137

50

Both

123

44.9

Age

< 30

26

9.4

30–39

85

31

40–49

77

28.1

50–59

51

18.6

> 60

23

8.3

Unknown

13

4.7

Years in practice

1–5

56

20.4

6–10

37

13.5

11–15

46

16.7

16–20

34

12.4

21–25

36

13.1

26–30

26

9.4

> 30

23

8.3

Unknown

16

5.8