From: Correction to: Outcomes of notifications to health practitioner boards: a retrospective cohort study
Characteristic | Number of notifications n = 8,307 (a) | Adjusted notification rate per 1,000 practitioner years (b) | 95% confidence interval | p-value (c) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Profession | Â | Â | Â | < 0.0001 |
 Doctor | 4,504 | 29.0 | 27.8 to 3.2 |  |
 Nurse and/or midwife | 1,537 | 4.1 | 3.8 to 4.3 |  |
 Psychologist | 473 | 14.1 | 12.7 to 15.5 |  |
 Pharmacist | 409 | 13.6 | 12.1 to 15.0 |  |
 Dentist | 910 | 41.4 | 37.9 to 45.0 |  |
 Other health practitioner | 474 | 9.1 | 8.2 to 9.9 |  |
Age in 2010 | Â | Â | Â | < 0.0001 |
 ≤25 | 255 | 5.2 | 4.6 to 5.9 |  |
 26-35 | 1,334 | 8.0 | 7.5 to 8.5 |  |
 36-45 | 2,104 | 12.9 | 12.2 to 13.5 |  |
 46-55 | 2,594 | 16.4 | 15.7 to 17.2 |  |
 56-65 | 1,582 | 17.0 | 16.0 to 18.1 |  |
 ≥66 | 438 | 16.4 | 14.4 to 18.3 |  |
Sex | Â | Â | Â | < 0.0001 |
 Female | 2,938 | 7.9 | 7.6 to 8.2 |  |
 Male | 5,367 | 17.9 | 17.2 to 18.5 |  |
Practice location | Â | Â | Â | 0.48 |
 Major cities | 6,343 | 12.5 | 12.1 to 12.9 |  |
 Inner/outer regional | 1,840 | 12.0 | 11.3 to 12.7 |  |
 Remote/very remote | 117 | 11.8 | 9.3 to 14.4 |  |