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Table 2 HIV provider and cardiologist characteristics

From: Perspectives of HIV specialists and cardiologists on the specialty referral process for people living with HIV: a qualitative descriptive study

 

HIV Specialists demographics

N = 14

Cardiologist demographics

N = 14

Study sites

 Case Western Reserve University

2

3

 Duke University Medical Center

4

4

 Medical University of South Carolina

4

3

 Vanderbilt University Medical Center

4

4

Training

 Medical degree (MD)

12

14

 Advanced practice providers

2

0

Number of years providing care for PLWH

 1–9

5

 

 10–19

4

 

 20–29

3

 

 > 30

2

 

Number of PLWH cared for each year

 1–19

0

10

 20–49

1

4

 50–99

2

0

 > 100

11

0

Completed infectious disease (ID) fellowship (HIV providers) or cardiology fellowship (cardiologists)

10

14

  1. PLWH persons living with HIV