Table 2.
Summary of survey respondents’ profile (n = 83)
| Question | N |
|---|---|
| Which country do you work in? | |
| France | 1 |
| Jordan | 16 |
| Lebanon | 13 |
| Occupied Palestinian Territories | 33 |
| Switzerland | 1 |
| Turkey | 18 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 |
| Which of the following best describes your current professional role? | |
| Academic research | 56 |
| Clinical activity, for example, as a practicing physician or pharmacist | 9 |
| Healthcare management, for example, as a hospital administrator | 4 |
| Policy management, for example, as a head of unit in a government agency | 3 |
| Technical expert (non-academic), for example, as a health financing specialist | 2 |
| Other | 9 |
| Highest educational attainment | |
| Doctorate (for example, PhD, DrPH) | 50 |
| Master (for example, MA, MSc, MPH) | 23 |
| Undergraduate degree (for example, Medicine, Dentistry, Economics) | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Years since highest educational attainment | |
| Less than 5 years | 38 |
| Between 5 years and 10 years | 16 |
| More than 10 years | 29 |
| Type of employer | |
| Government agency | 6 |
| Healthcare provider, for example, a hospital | 9 |
| International organisation | 2 |
| Non-governmental organisation | 4 |
| Private sector, for example, consultancy or pharmaceutical industry | 4 |
| University or research institute | 54 |
| Other | 4 |