Table 1 Demographic and professional characteristics of the participants
From: Pharmacies and use of antibiotics: a cross sectional study in 19 Arab countries
Characteristics | Frequency | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Â | Â | |
| Â | Male | 1626 | 57.4 |
| Â | Female | 1207 | 42.6 |
Age | Â | Â | |
| Â | 19 - <25 | 1076 | 38.0 |
| Â | 25 - <31 | 1082 | 38.2 |
| Â | 31 - <40 | 530 | 18.7 |
|  | > 40 | 145 | 5.1 |
Educational level | Â | Â | |
| Â | B. Sc | 2225 | 78.5 |
| Â | Postgraduate study | 608 | 21.5 |
Major | Â | Â | |
| Â | Pharmacy | 2151 | 75.9 |
| Â | Doctor of pharmacy | 682 | 24.1 |
Years of experience | Â | Â | |
|  | < 1 (trainee) | 561 | 19.8 |
|  | 1–2 | 653 | 23.0 |
|  | 3–5 | 864 | 30.5 |
|  | 6–10 | 393 | 13.9 |
|  | > 10 | 362 | 12.8 |
Type of the pharmacy | Â | Â | |
| Â | Hospital pharmacy | 318 | 11.2 |
| Â | Community pharmacy | 2018 | 71.2 |
| Â | Chain pharmacy | 497 | 17.5 |
Job status | Â | Â | |
| Â | Staff pharmacist | 2075 | 73.2 |
| Â | Pharmacy manager | 465 | 16.4 |
| Â | Pharmacy owner | 293 | 10.3 |