Table 2.
Question | Response | Number | Percentage |
---|---|---|---|
Do you have any concerns regards CD? | No | 269 | 89.4 |
Yes | 30 | 10.0 | |
Prefer not to disclose | 2 | 0.7 | |
Reasons for lack of concern | Pharmacists know if it is safe or not to take an additional supply when I run out of my medication | 219 | 72.8 |
The pharmacist will refer me to the doctor if needed | 177 | 58.8 | |
Pharmacists are easier to access than doctors | 171 | 57 | |
Reduce work load of my doctor | 141 | 47.2 | |
It saves my time | 167 | 55.5 | |
It makes me not miss any dose of my medicine | 160 | 53.2 | |
All of the above | 147 | 48.8 | |
Other | 19 | 6.3 | |
Prefer not to disclose | 4 | 1.3 | |
Reasons for concern | Lack of privacy in the pharmacy | 6 | 20 |
Pharmacist has no access to my health records | 10 | 33.3 | |
All of the above | 6 | 20 | |
Other | 8 | 26.7 | |
Prefer not to disclose | 1 | 0.3 | |
Do you believe CD poses any risk? | No | 267 | 88.7 |
Yes | 15 | 5.0 | |
Prefer not to disclose | 19 | 6.3 |
Abbreviation: CD, continued dispensing.