Table 2.

Subjective Norm and Self-Efficacy Questions

Item	Bipolar Adjectives
GPs in my locality think that I should assess patients’ antihypertensive medication adherence when dispensing repeat prescriptions (IN1)	Should not - Should
As a pharmacist, it is expected that I assess patients’ antihypertensive medication adherence when dispensing repeat prescriptions (IN2)	False - True
Patients would approve that I assess their antihypertensive medication adherence when dispensing repeat prescriptions (IN3)	Disapprove - Approve
Other pharmacists examine their patient’s dispensing records to assess adherence to antihypertensive medication over the previous months (DN)	False - True
Other pharmacists ask their patients questions about their adherence to antihypertensive medication (DN)	False - True
Other pharmacists discuss medication beliefs that influence antihypertensive medication with their patients (DN)	False - True
For me examining my patient’s dispensing records to assess adherence to antihypertensive medication over the previous months is (SE)	Difficult -Easy
For me asking my patients questions about their adherence to antihypertensive medication is (SE)	Difficult -Easy
For me discussing medication beliefs that influence antihypertensive medication with my patients is (SE)	Difficult -Easy

IN Injunctive Norm, DN Descriptive Norm, SE Self-efficacy. A 7-point semantic differential response scale with bipolar adjectives was employed