Table 1 Comparison of GPs reporting SA (N = 166) and GPs not reporting SA (N = 435) in the French General Practice Sentinel Network in 2013–2016 (N = 601)
GPs reporting SA N = 166 27.6% N (%) | GPs not reporting SA N = 435 72.4% N (%) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | ns | ||
Female | 49 (29.5) | 117 (26.9) | |
Male | 117 (70.5) | 318 (73.1) | |
Age in 2013 median (q1-q3) | 52 (41–58) | 53 (42–59) | ns |
Length of medical practice (in 2013) median (q1-q3) | 19 (5–17) | 21 (7–29) | ns |
Length of Sentinel practice (in 2013) median (q1-q3) | 5 (1–15) | 6 (0–15) | ns |
Medical practice | ns | ||
Solo practitioner | 53 (36.6) | 131 (40.3) | |
Group practitioner | 92 (63.4) | 194 (59.7) | |
Practice setting | ns | ||
Urban | 126 (75.9) | 346 (79.7) | |
Rural | 40 (24.1) | 88 (20.3) | |
Region in France | ns | ||
Auvergne Rhone Alpes | 42 (25.3) | 93 (21.4) | |
Bourgogne Franche Comté | 13 (7.8) | 13 (3.0) | |
Bretagne | 12 (7.2) | 21 (4.8) | |
Centre Val de Loire | 13 (7.8) | 89 (48.1) | |
Corse | 27 (38.0) | 24 (5.5) | |
Grand Est | 11 (6.6) | 39 (9.0) | |
Hauts de France | 11 (6.6) | 28 (6.4) | |
Ile de France | 16 (9.6) | 58 (1.3) | |
Normandie | 6 (3.6) | 18 (4.1) | |
Nouvelle Aquitaine | 8 (4.8) | 29 (6.7) | |
Occitanie | 22 (13.2) | 39 (9.0) | |
Pays de Loire | 4 (2.4) | 17 (3.9) | |
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur | 5 (3.0) | 31 (7.1) |