Research Article

Allied Health Professional Support in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Survey from the Canadian Children Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network—A Joint Partnership of CIHR and the CH.I.L.D. Foundation

Table 1

Median and interquartile range (IQR) of number of healthcare providers available for the care of children with IBD per pediatric centre in Canada.

Provider typeMedian number of FTEIQR

Physicians1.981.1–3
Nurses/physician assistants10.6–1
Dietitians0.50.2–0.8
Social workers0.30.2–0.8
Psychologists/child life workers0.10.02–0.3

FTE: full-time equivalent.