Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of participants
| FGD 1 | FGD 2 | FGD 3 | FGD 4 | FGD 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Participants | 31 | |||||
| Patient | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 15 |
| Doctor | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Nurse | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Pharmacist | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Gender | ||||||
| Male | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| Female | 6 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
| Age (years) | ||||||
| <30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 30–60 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 24 |
| >60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Ethnic groups | ||||||
| Chinese | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 23 |
| Malay | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Indian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Others | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |