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World J Methodol. Jul 20, 2022; 12(4): 264-273
Published online Jul 20, 2022. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v12.i4.264
Published online Jul 20, 2022. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v12.i4.264
Table 1 Some characteristics of the physicians participating in the study
| Characteristic of physicians | n (%) | |
| Medical department of physicians | Internal Medicine | 38 (19.5) |
| Emergency Medicine | 35 (17.9) | |
| General Surgery | 25 (12.8) | |
| Cardiology | 14 (7.2) | |
| Anesthesiology | 12 (6.2) | |
| Urology | 11 (5.6) | |
| Pulmonology | 10 (5.1) | |
| Orthopedic Surgery | 10 (5.1) | |
| Child and adolescent psychiatry | 7 (3.6) | |
| Neurosurgery | 6 (3.1) | |
| Neurology | 6 (3.1) | |
| Others | 18 (9.2) | |
| Age group, yr | 24-30 | 68 (34.9) |
| 31-40 | 99 (50.8) | |
| > 40 | 28 (14.3) | |
| Medical practice duration, yr | ≤ 5 | 62 (31.8) |
| 6-10 | 69 (35.3) | |
| 11-15 | 28 (14.4) | |
| >15 | 36 (18.5) | |
| Degree of physician | Specialist doctor | 125 (64.1) |
| Research assistant | 51 (26.2) | |
| General practitioner | 19 (9.7) | |
| Total | 195 (100) | |
- Citation: Karavas E, Ece B, Aydın S, Kocak M, Cosgun Z, Bostanci IE, Kantarci M. Are we aware of radiation: A study about necessity of diagnostic X-ray exposure. World J Methodol 2022; 12(4): 264-273
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2222-0682/full/v12/i4/264.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5662/wjm.v12.i4.264