From: The profile of general practitioners (GPs) who publish in selected family practice journals
UK | US | Others | p-value | |
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GPS with time scheduled for research (%) | 81.25 | 90.91 | 60 | 0.0266 |
Days per week attending patients | 1.88 | 2.34 | 3.02 | 0.0135 |
Hours per day attending patients | 7.94 | 6.32 | 6.97 | 0.0916 |
Number of patients attended per week | 40.44 | 29.64 | 59.73 | 0.0033 |
Hours dedicated to research | 16.13 | 20.23 | 7.85 | 0.0009 |
Minutes spent attending each patient | 21.36 | 35.51 | 28.05 | 0.0307 |
Proportion of time dedicated to research | 49.76 | 54.66 | 24.74 | 0.0001 |
University affiliation (%) | 93.75 | 90.91 | 60 | 0.0053 |
Proportion of GPs who teach (%) | 50 | 81.82 | 70 | 0.1122 |