Perceived reciprocal value of health professionals’ participation in global child health-related work

Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants (N = 156)

Variables		N	Percentage (%)
Total	Number of surveys sent	478	100
	Responses	161	34
	Sample for analysis	156	33
Sex	Male	25	16
Sex	Female	131	84
Age	25 - < 35 years	25	16
	35–50 years	72	46
	>50 years	59	38
Occupation	Physician	27	17
	Nurse	65	42
	Allied Health Professional	37	24
	Researcher	11	7
	Other	16	10
Length of Employment	<5 years	20	13
	5–10 years	32	21
	10–20 years	59	38
	>20 years	45	29
Number of times participated in international work through SickKids	1 time	53	34
	2–3 times	50	32
	4–5 times	27	17
	6 or more	25	16
Longest amount of time spent on a single visit to a developing country as a SickKids employee	<1 week	20	13
	1- < 4 weeks	84	54
	1–3 months	31	27
	>3 months	10	7

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