Table 1.

General practitioners’ characteristics.

Characteristics		Individual interviews (n=20)	Focus groups (n=16)	Total sample (N=36)
Age (years), n (%)
	<40	5 (25)	9 (56)	14 (39)
	40-50	1 (5)	1 (6)	2 (6)
	50-60	6 (30)	4 (25)	10 (28)
	>60	8 (40)	2 (13)	10 (28)
Gender, n (%)
	Male	12 (60)	8 (50)	20 (56)
	Female	8 (40)	8 (50)	16 (45)
Private practice context, n (%)
	Solo practice	5 (25)	1 (6)	6 (17)
	Group practice	12 (60)	9 (56)	21 (28)
	Multidisciplinary primary health care organization	3 (15)	6 (38)	9 (25)
Involved in medical training of residents, n (%)
	Yes	14 (70)	16 (100)	30 (83)
	No	6 (30)	0 (0)	6 (17)