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Table 1 Description of respondents

From: Antenatal magnesium sulphate administration for fetal neuroprotection: a French national survey

 

Speciality

Center n/N (%)

 

Anaesthetists n/N (%)

Obstetricians n/N (%)

Paediatricians n/N (%)

Total n/N (%)

P

Number of respondents

34/63 (54)

48/63 (76)

56/63 (89)

138/138 (100)

<.001

63/63 (100)

University Hospital

25/41 (61)

32/41 (78)

36/41 (88)

93/123 (76)

.66

41/63 (65)

Non-university Hospital

9/22 (41)

16/22 (73)

20/22 (91)

45/66 (68)

22/63 (35)

Annual number of births

<3000

17/36 (47)

23/36 (64)

33/36 (92)

73/108 (68)

.49

36/63 (57)

>3000

17/27 (63)

25/27 (93)

23/27 (85)

65/81 (80)

27/63 (43)

Familiar with the neuroprotective value of MgSO4

30/34 (88)

44/48 (92)

51/56 (91)

125/138 (91)

.76

N/A

Had read at least one article on this topic

24/34 (71)

40/48 (83)

45/56 (80)

109/138 (79)

.36

N/A

  1. Values are n/N (%)
  2. Percentages may not sum to 100 because of rounding