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Table 3 Frequency of consulted colleagues

From: Caution required when relying on a colleague's advice; a comparison between professional advice and evidence from the literature

Profession of the consulted colleague

Number of consultations N (%)

Occupational Physician

34 (45.3)

Occupational Hygienist

8 (10.7)

Medical Specialist from a local hospital

6 (8.0)

Physiotherapist

6 (8.0)

Professional at a specialized occupational health centre or clinic

6 (8.0)

Psychologist

4 (5.3)

Other

11 (14.7)

Total

75 (100.0)