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Table 1 Characteristics of 4495 survey respondents

From: A national survey of Chinese medicine doctors and clinical practice guidelines in China

Characteristic

Total no.

Percentage

Professional

  ≤ 5 years

1369

30.46

 6–10 years

876

19.49

 11–20 years

1114

24.78

 21–30 years

910

20.24

  > 30 years

145

3.22

 Not reported

81

1.80

Specialty

 Internal medicine

2885

64.18

 Oncology

165

3.67

 Surgery

83

1.85

 Gynaecology

350

7.79

 Pediatrics

435

9.68

 Ophthalmology

40

0.89

 Otolaryngology

151

3.36

 Anorectal

263

5.85

 Dermatology

123

2.74

  1. Abbreviations: CPG clinical practice guideline, CM Chinese medicine; WHO World Health Organization