Eleven countries reported the number of radiologists specialised in mammography examination (Table 3), ranging from 7% in South Korea to 62% in Canada.
In spite of the great variability in the proportion of radiologists reported as being specialised in mammography examination, a positive correlation existed between the total number of radiologists and the number of radiologists specialised in mammography examination (Pearson r coefficient=0.80, P=0.0024).
Women are free to go for antenatal care at any provider and there are many private ANC providers in the province, many of them specialised in ultrasound examinations.
The few data we had on the number of radiologists specialised in mammography examinations suggested that the total radiologists registered in a country could represent a reasonable approximation to those specialising in mammography.
One third of the participants had specialised training in performing ultrasound examinations.
Prior to the start of each FGD, the participants were asked to complete a brief questionnaire reporting their age, work experience and if they had specialised training in performing obstetric ultrasound examinations.
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Clinical interview and neurological examination was carried out by an experienced neurologist specialised in dementia and FTD (PJ), and for each subject, a close relative, usually the spouse, was interviewed in a semi-structured manner.
16 The specialised nurses recorded the medical history and performed a clinical examination with respect to physical signs of fluid retention or depletion at every visit to the HF clinic.
The pain drawing, the history and the physical examination were assessed by one of the authors who has specialised in orthopaedic medicine for 20 years.
