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Table 1 Sample demographics by group

From: A theory-based educational intervention to pediatricians in order to improve identification and referral of maternal depression: a quasi-experimental study

 

Total sample (N = 43)

Comparison group (N = 21)

Intervention group (N = 22)

 

N(%)

N(%)

N(%)

Gender

   

 Men

15 (34.9)

7 (33.3)

8 (36.4)

Age, mean (SD)

53.8 (6.9)

53.7 (6.7)

53.9 (7.3)

Years practicing medicine

   

  ≤ 15

6 (14)

2 (9.5)

4 (18.2)

  > 15

37 (86)

19 (90.5)

18 (81.8)

Years practicing pediatrics

   

  ≤ 15

19 (44.2)

8 (38.1)

11 (50.0)

  > 15

24 (55.8)

13 (61.9)

11 (50.0)

Setting of practice

   

 Private office

38 (88.4)

19 (90.5)

19 (86.4)

 Private office and clinic

5 (11.6)

2 (9.5)

3 (13.6)

Years in current setting

   

  ≤ 10

18 (41.9)

9 (42.9)

9 (40.9)

  > 10

25 (58.1)

12 (57.1)

13 (59.1)

Attending mental health courses in

   

 Undergraduate studies

40 (93)

19 (90.5)

21 (95.5)

 Post-graduate studies

3 (7)

1 (4.8)

2 (9.1)

 Training, seminar, workshop

3 (7)

0 (0)

3 (13.6)

 Preconference workshop

9 (20.9)

3 (14.3)

6 (27.3)

 Other

1 (2.3)

1 (4.8)

0 (0)

Number of mothers visiting your setting per month

   

 20-30

30 (69.8)

16 (76.2)

14 (63.6)

 50

13 (30.2)

5 (23.8)

8 (36.4)

Do you have a contractual agreement with a public health insurance fund?

35 (81.4)

16 (76.2)

19 (86.4)

Relatives/personal friends with a mental disease

20 (46.5)

11 (52.4)

12 (54.5)

‘How would you rate your professional training in detecting maternal depression’

   

 Never received training

22 (51.2)

13 (61.9)

9 (40.9)

 Poor

14 (32.6)

7 (33.3)

7 (31.8)

 Good

7 (16.3)

1 (4.8)

6 (27.3)

‘How would you rate your professional training in treating maternal depression’

   

 Never received training

22 (51.2)

13 (61.9)

9 (40.9)

 Poor

15 (34.9)

7 (33.3)

8 (36.4)

 Good

6 (14)

1 (4.8)

5 (22.7)