Table 1.
N (%) | |
---|---|
Age | Total N=190 |
20-29 years | 44 (23) |
30-39 years | 67 (35) |
40-49 years | 43 (23) |
50-59 years | 23 (12) |
60-69 years | 7 (4) |
≥70 years | 1 (1) |
Prefer not to answer | 5 (3) |
Gender | Total N=189 |
Man | 84 (44) |
Woman | 96 (51) |
Non-binary | 2 (1) |
Prefer not to answer | 7 (4) |
Primary Role | Total N=190 |
Staff pharmacist | 95 (50) |
Pharmacy manager | 65 (34) |
Pharmacy owner | 23 (12) |
Other | 5 (3) |
Prefer not to answer | 2 (1) |
Years Practiced as a Community Pharmacist | Total N=190 |
0-5 | 58 (31) |
6-10 | 45 (24) |
11-15 | 36 (19) |
16-20 | 16 (8) |
>20 | 32 (17) |
Prefer not to answer | 3 (2) |
Additional training after becoming a licensed pharmacist | Total N=195 |
Yes | 108 (55) |
No | 87 (45) |
Additional training | Total N=201 |
Injection training | 84 (42) |
iOAT certification | 34 (17) |
Certified Diabetes Educator | 26 (13) |
Compounding certification | 24 (12) |
Other | 10 (5) |
Board Certification | 6 (3) |
Certified Travel Educator | 6 (3) |
Hospital Pharmacy Residency | 5 (2) |
Community/Ambulatory Pharmacy Residency | 3 (2) |
Certified Asthma/COPD Educator | 3 (2) |
Industry Residency | 0 (0) |
Worked in another province or in the US? | Total N=188 |
Yes | 37 (20) |
No | 151 (80) |
Geographic area of practice | Total N=187 |
Vancouver Coastal Health | 53 (28) |
Fraser Health | 51 (27) |
Interior Health | 40 (21) |
Island Health | 30 (16) |
Northern Health | 13 (7) |
First Nations Health Authority | 0 (0) |
Primary community pharmacy workplace setting* | Total N=188 |
Corporate (e.g., London Drugs, Rexall, Shoppers Drug Mart, Walmart, Safeway, Costco, Loblaws) | 74 (39) |
Independent | 65 (35) |
Banner (e.g., Pharmasave, Medicine Shoppe) | 47 (25) |
Others (please specify) [free form answer] | 2 (1) |
COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; iOAT, injectable opioid agonist treatment.
• Corporate = chain pharmacies operating within large corporate structures; Independent = independently owned and operated; Banner = independently owned but operated under the support of a banner brand