Table 2 Women’s gender preference for breast surgeons by various procedures performed
N (%) | Prefer female surgeon | Prefer male surgeon | No preference |
|---|---|---|---|
Breast examination | 160 (32 %) | 44 (9 %) | 296 (59 %) |
General physical examination | 131 (26 %) | 37 (7 %) | 332 (67 %) |
Breast surgery | 69 (14 %) | 65 (13 %) | 366 (73 %) |
Other surgery | 37 (7 %) | 55 (11 %) | 408 (82 %) |