Characteristic | No. (%) of participants* n = 16 |
---|---|
Gender | |
Female | 13 (81) |
Male | 3 (19) |
Age, yr | |
25–34 | 1 (6) |
35–44 | 3 (19) |
45–54 | 4 (25) |
55–64 | 3 (19) |
65–74 | 3 (19) |
75–84 | 2 (12) |
Profession | |
Physician | 14 (88) |
Nurse practitioner | 1 (6) |
MAiD care coordinator | 1 (6) |
Province | |
British Columbia | 5 (31) |
Alberta | 1 (6) |
Manitoba | 1 (6) |
Saskatchewan | 1 (6) |
Quebec | 3 (19) |
Ontario | 5 (31) |
Practice setting | |
Urban | 10 (62) |
Rural | 4 (25) |
Mixed | 2 (12) |
Specialty | |
Primary care | 11 (69) |
Palliative care | 1 (6) |
Anesthesiology | 1 (6) |
Geriatrics | 1 (6) |
Emergency medicine | 1 (6) |
NA | 1 (6) |
No. of MAiD assessments before COVID-19 (providers only) | |
Mean (range) | 133.1 (1–460) |
Median | 100 |
No. of MAiD assessments during COVID-19 (providers only) | |
Mean (range) | 8.2 (2–20) |
Median | 7 |
Note: MAiD = medical assistance in dying, NA = not available.
↵* Unless indicated otherwise.