Flow chart outlining selection criteria of articles for content analysis.

<p>Flow chart outlining selection criteria of articles for content analysis.</p

Statistical measures and methods in <i>JAMA</i> articles published in 1990, 2000, and 2010^*.

<p>Statistical measures and methods in <i>JAMA</i> articles published in 1990, 2000, and 2010^{<a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0077301#nt103" target="_blank">*</a>}.</p

Primary focus of 361 articles published in <i>JAMA</i> 1990, 2000, 2010.

<p>Primary focus of 361 articles published in <i>JAMA</i> 1990, 2000, 2010.</p

Characteristics of 361 articles published in <i>JAMA</i>, 1990, 2000, 2010.

<p>Characteristics of 361 articles published in <i>JAMA</i>, 1990, 2000, 2010.</p

Physicians’ suggested starting age and frequency for each preventive service compared to Guatemalan MoH guidelines and USPSTF recommendations.

a<p>Recommendations were asked with simulated case scenarios of asymptomatic patients without any risk factors that came annually for a health check.</p>b<p>The frequency of screening is still uncertain.</p>c<p>Lipid disorder screening questions were specific for male patients.</p>d<p>Electrocardiogram for CHD screening.</p><p>MoH: Ministry of Health, NA: Not available, VIA: Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid, FOBT: Fecal Occult Blood Testing, CHD: Coronary Heart Disease.</p

Physicians’ recommendations for simulated cases stratified by Guatemalan MoH recommendations.^a

a<p>All simulated cases were asymptomatic patients without any risk factors.</p>b<p>Other services are coronary heart disease, diabetes and prostate cancer screening.</p><p>MoH: Ministry of Health.</p

Physicians’ recommendations for simulated cases and preventive service of choice.^a

a<p>All simulated cases were asymptomatic patients without any risk factors.</p>b<p>Percentages were calculated with the staff that answered affirmatively divided by the staff that answered each question.</p>c<p>Services are considered available if equipment or trained personnel are available regardless of tests being approved for screening purposes or personnel having dedicated time for preventive interventions.</p>d<p>Using these screening methods is considered a grade I recommendation.</p>e<p>Electrocardiogram for CHD screening.</p><p>MoH: Ministry of Health, USPSTF: U. S. Preventive Services Task Force, NA: Not Available, NR: No Response, VIA: Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid, FOBT: Fecal Occult Blood Testing, CHD: Coronary Heart Disease.</p

Internal medicine physicians’ demographics.

<p>Guatemala. 2011.</p>a<p>Eighty three (41.92%) first year residents, 57(28.79%) second year, 48(24.24%) third year, and 10(5.05%) chiefs of residents.</p>b<p>Seventeen (15.89%) department directors, 63 (58.88%) program directors, and 27 (25.23%) floor attendings.</p>c<p>Of those trained abroad, 14 (32.56%) trained in Cuba, 11 (25.58) in Honduras, 10 (23.25%) in El Salvador, and 8 (18.61) in other countries.</p