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Table 1 Characteristics of the participant centers

From: Challenges in transitioning adolescents and young adults with rheumatologic diseases to adult Care in a Developing Country - the Brazilian experience

 

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N (%)

Affiliation

Federal UC

24 (31.6)

State UC

24 (31.6)

Municipal UC

0

Private UC

13 (17.1)

None

15 (19.7)

Unknown

0

 

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N (%)

What type of Medical Center are you practicing in?

General (adults and children)

50 (65.8)

Pediatric (exclusively)

25 (32.9)

Unknown

1 (1.3)

 

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N (%)

How many patients do you follow in your center?

<100 patients

8 (10.5)

101–500 patients

36 (47.4)

501–1000 patients

21 (27.6)

> 1001 patients

6 (7.9)

Unknown

5 (6.6)

 

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N (%)

How many patients do you follow between the age of 14–21 years?

<10%

9 (11.9)

11–30%

27 (35.5)

31–50%

23 (30.2)

> 51%

12 (15.8)

Unknown

5 (6.6)

 

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N (%)

How many of your patients are covered by private health insurance?

<10%

52 (68.4)

11–30%

11 (14.5)

31–50%

1 (1.3)

> 51%

7 (9.2)

Not informed

5 (6.6)

  1. UC: University center