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Table 6 A comparison between respondents with no HIV patients and respondents with HIV patients

From: A survey of the involvement of primary care doctors in HIV prevention and care in a low-prevalence, high-income setting

  Respondents with no HIV patients Respondents with HIV patients   
n % n % OR 95% C.I.
Gender
 female 33 21% 10 25% ref  
 male 122 79% 30 75% 0.81 0.36–1.83
Age group
 > 60 66 43% 5 13% ref  
 50–59 39 25% 17 43% 5.75 1.97–16.82*
 40–49 42 27% 14 35% 4.40 1.48–13.11*
 30–39 7 5% 4 10% 7.54 1.64–34.77*
Ethnicity
 non-Chinese 4 3% 5 13% ref  
 Chinese 151 97% 35 88% 0.19 0.05–0.73*
Place of primary medical qualification
 Other 41 26% 14 35% ref  
 Hong Kong 114 74% 26 65% 0.67 0.32–1.40
Specialist register
 No 99 64% 18 45% ref  
aFHKCFP 14 9% 9 23% 3.54 1.33–9.39*
 Other 41 27% 13 33% 1.74 0.78–3.88
Number of years in private practice
 > 20 years 87 56% 19 48% ref  
 11–20 years 43 28% 10 25% 1.06 0.46–2.49
 6–10 years 15 10% 7 18% 2.14 0.77–5.96
 0–5 years 10 6% 4 10% 1.83 0.52–6.47
Number of clinicians in your practice
 <=5 134 87% 29 73% ref  
 > 5 20 13% 11 28% 2.54 1.10–5.88*
  1. *Statistically significant