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Characteristics of healthcare professionals participating in the professional development workshop
| Background | Male | Female |
| Registered nurse | 4 | |
| Physiotherapist | 4 | |
| Dietician | 1 | 4 |
| Occupational therapist | 1 | |
| Level of postgraduate training | ||
| 1 year of education at university level | 1 | |
| 2 weeks educational course at diploma level | 2 | 4 |
| 2–3 days patient education course | 4 | |
| No training in patient education | 3 | |
