Table 1.
Characteristic | First cohort (focus group discussion and design activities) | Second cohort (user testing sessions) | Total | |
Participants, n | 15 | 9 | 24 | |
Age (years), mean (SD) | 35.4 (8.1) | 34.8 (7.6) | —a | |
Gender, n (%) | ||||
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Female | 12 (80) | 6 (67) | 18 (75) |
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Male | 3 (20) | 3 (33) | 6 (25) |
Nationality, n (%) | ||||
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Singaporeans | 9 (60) | 2 (22) | 11 (46) |
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Non-Singaporeans | 6 (40) | 7 (78) | 13 (54) |
Ethnicity, n (%) | ||||
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Chinese | 7 (47) | 3 (33) | 10 (42) |
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Malay | 3 (20) | 1 (11) | 4 (17) |
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Indian | 3 (20) | 1 (11) | 4 (17) |
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Others | 2 (13) | 4 (44) | 6 (25) |
Role in hospital, n (%) | ||||
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Physician | 5 (33) | 2 (22) | 7 (29) |
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Nurse | 10 (67) | 7 (78) | 17 (71) |
Setting, n (%) | ||||
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Inpatient/ward | 9 (60) | 6 (67) | 15 (62) |
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Outpatient clinic | 4 (27) | 0 (0) | 4 (17) |
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Ambulatory clinic | 2 (13) | 3 (33) | 5 (21) |
aNot available.