Table 1 Personal and professional characteristics of the physicians (N = 155)
Personal characteristics | n (%) |
|---|---|
Gender | Â |
 Male | 90 (58.1) |
 Female | 65 (41.9) |
Age | Â |
 30s | 57 (36.8) |
 40s | 56 (36.1) |
 50s and over | 42 (27.1) |
Children | Â |
 Has child/children | 131 (84.5) |
 No children | 24 (15.5) |
Area of Specialty | Â |
 Paediatrics | 82 (53.0) |
 Gynaecology and Obstetrics | 73 (47.0) |
Years in the Field | Â |
 ≤ 10 years | 72 (46.5) |
 >10 years | 83 (53.5) |
Information level about genetic testing | |
 Sufficient | (32.3) |
 Medium | (48.4) |
 Not sufficient | (19.4) |
 No knowledge | - |