Table 1.

Attitude toward formulary in clinical practice (median score is underlined)

1. How useful do you believe the formulary is to you in your clinical practice?	Extremely useful 1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Totally useless 10
2. How would you describe your attitude towards the formulary	Extremely welcoming 1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Extremely resentful 10
3. How would you describe the attitude of most of your colleagues towards formulary	Extremely welcoming 1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Extremely resentful 10
4. Would you be reluctant to use essential medicines that were aided at reducing costs without affecting patient outcomes?	Extremely reluctant 1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Not at all reluctant 10
5. Do you agree or disagree that using essential medicines reduces the autonomy of doctors?	Strongly agree 1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Strongly disagree 10
6. Do you agree or disagree that essential medicines deny the individuality of the patient?	Strongly agree 1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Strongly disagree 10
7. Do you agree or disagree that the implementation of well developed formulary would improve the quality of care within the public health system?	Strongly agree 1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Strongly disagree 10