Table 3 Correlation between competency in food challenge protocols and feeding problems and participant characteristics
UK | Australia | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
(n = 336) | (n = 150) | |||
Food challenge protocols | Feeding problems | Food challenge protocols | Feeding problems | |
Years of practice | r = 0.12 | r = 0.246 | r = 0.204 | r = 0.26 |
p < 0.05 | p < 0.01 | p < 0.01 | p < 0.01 | |
Setting of practice | r = 0.08 | r = 0.02 | r = 0.019 | r = 0.04 |
p = 0.71 | p = 0.32 | p = 0.40 | p = 0.29 | |
Caseload of allergy patients | r = 0.32 | r = 0.50 | r = 0.487 | r = 0.517 |
p < 0.01 | p < 0.01 | p < 0.01 | p < 0.01 | |
Specialist allergy conference | r = 0.423 | r = 0.478 | r = 0.256 | r = 0.339 |
p < 0.01 | p < 0.01 | p < 0.01 | p < 0.01 | |
FA education/ workshop | r = 0.264 | r = 0.413 | r = 0.416 | r = 0.382 |
p < 0.01 | p < 0.01 | p < 0.01 | p < 0.01 | |