Table 1

Practitioners and their academic degree

Participants (n=108)NumberPercentage
Specialty
Pediatrics3229.62
Pediatric surgery*2422.22
General medicine1312.03
Obstetrics and gynecology1110.18
General surgery32.77
Medical imaging43.70
Anesthesia and intensive care32.77
Geneticist32.77
Neonatology21.85
Others1312.03
Academic degree
Hospital practitioners4440.74
Interns3532.40
Private practitioners2018.51
Full professor43.70
Senior lecturer32.77
Associate professors21.85
  • *Physicians in their final semester of residency were considered pediatric surgeons and included in the survey.