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Table 1 Demographics and provider experience in adolescent primary and sexual health care

From: Provider perspectives on clinical decision support to improve HIV prevention in pediatric primary care: a multiple methods study

Provider characteristics (n = 26)

n (%) [Median (IQR)]

Age (years)

46 (38–56)

Race

 White

24 (92)

 Black/African American

1 (4)

 Declined to answer

1 (4)

Ethnicity

 Hispanic or Latino

1 (4)

 Non-Hispanic or Latino

25 (96)

Sex

 Male

3 (12)

 Female

23 (89)

Gender

 Male

3 (12)

 Female

23 (89)

Primary practice location

 Government-subsidized (“Title X”) Clinic

15 (58)

 Non-Title X clinic

11 (42)

Years in practice

[18.5 (8–25)]

Clinical degree

 Doctor of Medicine/Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

19 (73)

 Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

7 (27)

Adolescent medicine training

 Yes

7 (27)

 No

19 (73)

Number of adolescent patients seen per month

[40 (15–60)]

Frequency of documentation of sexual history in EHR

 Infrequently or never

1 (4)

 About half of the time

2 (8)

 Most or all of the time

23 (89)

Prior knowledge of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)

 Yes

23 (89)

 No

3 (12)

Prior experience prescribing PrEP

 Yes

10 (39)

 No

16 (62)

Prior experience referring patients to another clinical site for HIV PrEP

 Yes

13 (50)

 No

13 (50)