Research Article
A Web-Based Survey of Residents’ Views on Advocating with Patients for a Healthy Built Environment in Canada
Table 3
Family medicine residents’ perceived barriers to educating patients on and advocating for healthy built environment.
| | Statement | Strongly disagree or disagree N (%) | Not sure N (%) | Agree or strongly agree N (%) |
| | Lack of time is a barrier in educating on and advocating for healthy built environments | 4 (2.9) | 7 (5.0) | 129 (92.1) |
| | Lack of remuneration is a barrier in educating on and advocating for healthy built environments | 21 (15.0) | 43 (30.7) | 76 (54.3) |
| | Lack of knowledge is a barrier in educating on and advocating for healthy built environments | 16 (11.4) | 22 (15.7) | 102 (72.8) |
| | I would benefit from additional education on the health impact of the built environment | 7 (5.0) | 19 (13.6) | 114 (81.4) |
| | Additional education on the health impact of the built environment would help me to incorporate it into my work life | 9 (6.4) | 22 (15.7) | 109 (77.8) |
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