Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of participants
| Original DS, N = 224 | Revised DS, N = 217 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristic | Physicians, N = 74a | Patients, N = 77a | Nurses, N = 73a | Physicians, N = 72a | Patients, N = 78a | Nurses, N = 67a |
| Gender | ||||||
| Female | 34 (45.9%) | 29 (39.2%) | 68 (93.2%) | 27 (37.5%) | 33 (45.2%) | 61 (91.0%) |
| Male | 40 (54.1%) | 45 (60.8%) | 5 (6.85%) | 45 (62.5%) | 40 (54.8%) | 6 (8.96%) |
| Divers | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Unknown | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Where are you working? | ||||||
| In a hospital | 66 (89.2%) | 0 (NA%) | 0 (0%) | 55 (79.7%) | 0 (NA%) | 0 (0%) |
| Primary care | 8 (10.8%) | 0 (NA%) | 0 (0%) | 14 (20.3%) | 0 (NA%) | 0 (0%) |
| In home care (home nursing,…) | 0 (0%) | 0 (NA%) | 34 (47.2%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (NA%) | 33 (49.3%) |
| In an nursing institution (nursing home, retirement home…) | 0 (0%) | 0 (NA%) | 38 (52.8%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (NA%) | 34 (50.7%) |
| Unknown | 0 | 77 | 1 | 3 | 78 | 0 |
| How long have you been working in the health sector? | ||||||
| < 5 years | 16 (21.6%) | 0 (NA%) | 4 (5.48%) | 12 (16.7%) | 0 (NA%) | 5 (7.46%) |
| 5—10 years | 26 (35.1%) | 0 (NA%) | 12 (16.4%) | 21 (29.2%) | 0 (NA%) | 12 (17.9%) |
| 11—15 years | 11 (14.9%) | 0 (NA%) | 16 (21.9%) | 9 (12.5%) | 0 (NA%) | 9 (13.4%) |
| 16—20 years | 3 (4.05%) | 0 (NA%) | 13 (17.8%) | 6 (8.33%) | 0 (NA%) | 14 (20.9%) |
| > 20 years | 18 (24.3%) | 0 (NA%) | 28 (38.4%) | 24 (33.3%) | 0 (NA%) | 27 (40.3%) |
| Unknown | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 0 |
| Age in years | ||||||
| 18—30 years | 0 (NA%) | 9 (12.0%) | 0 (NA%) | 0 (NA%) | 14 (18.2%) | 0 (NA%) |
| 31—43 years | 0 (NA%) | 8 (10.7%) | 0 (NA%) | 0 (NA%) | 11 (14.3%) | 0 (NA%) |
| 44—56 years | 0 (NA%) | 15 (20.0%) | 0 (NA%) | 0 (NA%) | 14 (18.2%) | 0 (NA%) |
| 57—69 years | 0 (NA%) | 31 (41.3%) | 0 (NA%) | 0 (NA%) | 29 (37.7%) | 0 (NA%) |
| 70—82 years | 0 (NA%) | 12 (16.0%) | 0 (NA%) | 0 (NA%) | 8 (10.4%) | 0 (NA%) |
| Older than 82 years | 0 (NA%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (NA%) | 0 (NA%) | 1 (1.30%) | 0 (NA%) |
| Unknown | 74 | 2 | 73 | 72 | 1 | 67 |
| Highest completed education | ||||||
| Compulsory school leaving certificate, secondary school leaving certificate, other | 0 (NA%) | 7 (10.4%) | 0 (NA%) | 0 (NA%) | 9 (14.3%) | 0 (NA%) |
| Apprenticeship diploma, baccalaureate, higher vocational school | 0 (NA%) | 43 (64.2%) | 0 (NA%) | 0 (NA%) | 45 (71.4%) | 0 (NA%) |
| Master's degree, university degree | 0 (NA%) | 17 (25.4%) | 0 (NA%) | 0 (NA%) | 9 (14.3%) | 0 (NA%) |
| Unknown | 74 | 10 | 73 | 72 | 15 | 67 |
| Where do you live? | ||||||
| City (> 50.000 inhabitants) | 0 (NA%) | 20 (27.4%) | 0 (NA%) | 0 (NA%) | 25 (34.7%) | 0 (NA%) |
| City (< 50.000 inhabitants) | 0 (NA%) | 53 (72.6%) | 0 (NA%) | 0 (NA%) | 47 (65.3%) | 0 (NA%) |
| Unknown | 74 | 4 | 73 | 72 | 6 | 67 |
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