1. Report of the H-Net Competence Survey Interim analysis based on the survey data up to 3 May 2010
Eva Hellström-Lindberg,
H-Net project leader,
for the National Societies Meeting
of June 9, 2010 in Barcelona, Spain

2. Result from the previous LdV project (2004-06)
Annual number of specialists completing training per million inhabitants (2004 – 2006 average)
* data unavailable

3. CV Passport launched 2006

4. H-Net
The map
The empowerment
The network
The policy

5. Aim of the H-net survey
To describe the self-assessed competence profile of junior specialists in hematology who have
finished training <9 years
performed >75% of the training in the country in question
Anonymized results
Competence defined as at or above passport recommendation
To provide “maps” of individual countries as well as a European overview

6. Types of sample representativeness
Respondents identified by the National representatives:
All (national registries)
All who agreed to submit address to project
Broad cohort obtained by other registries
Other selections

7. Basis for interim analysis
Red samples: population (all eligible hematologists)
* Data unavailable

8. Data cleaning and analysis
Step 1: Country of specialist training.
Step 2: Answer patterns; straight lining.
Step 3: Adding equal weight to each country
Step 4: Computing new variables on subsection level
May 3, 2010
N=222
N=192 after cleaning

9. Results: Demographics
Median age: 37 years (range 28 – 58)
Median total training time: years (2.0 – 17.5)
Median training time in hematology: 5.4 years (1.3 – 8.3)

10. passport items & subsections
Results
Selected
passport items & subsections
Europe
weighted data

20. Summary Vast heterogeneity Interpretation of data based on
Length of training
Specialty (hematology or double)
Types of hospital/education systems
Disease incidence
Gross Domestic Product
National organization of health care
Results to national societies  comments to H-Net
Revision / update of the CV Passport 2010

21. Thank you!