Table 2. Socio-demography of family members and healthcare providers (HCPs).
Characteristics | Family Members (n = 9) | HCPs (n = 18) |
---|---|---|
Age (range) (years) | 24–67 | 23–65 |
Sex | ||
Male | 2 | 5 |
Female | 7 | 13 |
Education Level | ||
No formal education | 1 | - |
Primary school | 2 | - |
Secondary school | 5 | - |
Tertiary (college/university) | 1 | 18 |
Occupation (HCP) | ||
Doctor | - | 8 |
Pharmacist | - | 1 |
Nutritionist | - | 1 |
Nurse | - | 5 |
Medical Assistant | - | 1 |
Pharmacist Assistant | - | 2 |
Relationship with patients | Spouses, daughter, sister & cousin | Healthcare provider |
Experience managing patients with T2DM (range) (months/years) | - | 2 months to 36 yrs |