Knowledge on Irradiation, Medical Imaging Prescriptions, and Clinical Imaging Referral Guidelines among Physicians in a Sub-Saharan African Country (Cameroon)

Table 2

Global knowledge of physicians with regard to their general characteristics.

General characteristics	Global knowledge score		value
	Mean
Sex: male/female	11.7/11.3	7.0/6.7	0.68
Place of degree training: national/abroad	12.0/11.0	6.9/6.5	0.08
Years of experience: <10 years/≥10 years	11.6/11.0	7.0/6.5	0.66
Resident or interne physician	12.0	7.5	0.18
Specialist physician	11.5	6.9
General practitioners	10.3	5.6
Physician in emergency unit	13.0	9.5	0.84
Physician in internal medicine unit	11.7	7.3
Physician in surgery unit	11.1	6.1
Physician in gynecology unit	11.2	4.8
Physician in pediatric unit	10.3	6.8

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