Use of electronic personal health record systems to encourage HIV screening: an exploratory study of patient and provider perspectives

Table 1 Characteristics of focus group participants

	Patient Focus Groups	Provider Focus Groups
Number	6 in group 1	6 in group 1
	6 in group 2	9 in group 2*
Gender	2 female; 10 male	8 female; 4 male
Race/Ethnicity	9 white	[Not collected]
	1 African American
	1 Hispanic
	1 Pacific Islander/Hawaiian
Education/Qualifications	6 some college or college degree	7 nurse practitioners
	3 some graduate or graduate degree	5 medical doctors
	3 not provided
Age	48 to 71 years	46 to 60 years

* There were 12 unique providers because 3 providers participated in both focus groups.

ISSN: 1756-0500