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The respondents’ knowledge of advance directives (AD)
| Statements | Profession | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians | Pharmacists | Nurses | Common level of knowledge | ||
| Absolutely important/important | |||||
| % | % | % | % | ||
| I clearly understood what is AD | 24.6 | 12.4a | 13.9a | 16.7 | χ 2 = 23.84 df = 4 p = 0.000 |
| I have limited understanding about AD | 57.7 | 57.1 | 45.9 | 51.7 | |
| I don’t know what is AD | 57.7 | 30.5b | 40.2b | 31.4 | |
aStatistically significant comparing pharmacists to physicians
bStatistically significant comparing nurses to physicians
