Table 1.
Survey respondents' demographic, educational, and professional information classified by their countries' income status.
|
Total (n = 177) |
High-income countries (n = 95) |
Middle-income countries (n = 34) |
Low-income countries (n = 48) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (year) | 46.5 (10.8) | 49.9 (10.1) | 44.9 (8.2) | 41.0 (11.2) |
| Gender | ||||
| Female | 62 (35%) | 39 (41.1%) | 9 (26.5%) | 14 (29.2%) |
| Male | 111 (62.7%) | 55 (57.9%) | 23 (67.6%) | 33 (68.8%) |
| Others | 4 (2.3%) | 1 (1.1%) | 2 (5.8%) | 1 (2.1%) |
| Degree | ||||
| BSc. | 6 (3.4%) | 4 (4.2%) | 1 (2.9%) | 1 (2.1%) |
| MSc | 13 (7.3%) | 2 (2.1%) | 3 (8.8%) | 8 (16.7%) |
| MD | 72 (40.7%) | 35 (36.8%) | 11 (32.4%) | 26 (54.2%) |
| PhD | 31 (17.5%) | 19 (20%) | 9 (26.5%) | 3 (6.2%) |
| MD, MSc | 13 (7.3%) | 9 (9.5%) | 2 (5.9%) | 2 (4.2%) |
| MD, PhD | 32 (18.1%) | 22 (23.2%) | 5 (14.7%) | 5 (10.4%) |
| Others | 10 (5.6%) | 4 (4.2%) | 3 (8.8%) | 3 (6.2%) |
| Discipline | ||||
| Addiction Medicine | 19 (10.7%) | 17 (17.9%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (4.2%) |
| Drug/Health Policy | 8 (4.5%) | 4 (4.2%) | 1 (2.9%) | 3 (6.2%) |
| General Medicine | 17 (9.6%) | 10 (10.5%) | 6 (17.6%) | 1 (2.1%) |
| Other Medical Specialties | 3 (1.7%) | 1 (1.1%) | 1 (2.9%) | 1 (2.1%) |
| Pharmacology | 2 (1.1%) | 2 (2.1%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Psychiatry | 95 (53.7%) | 51 (53.7%) | 13 (38.2%) | 31 (64.6%) |
| Psychology/ Counseling |
20 (11.3%) | 8 (8.4%) | 9 (26.5%) | 3 (6.2%) |
| Social Work | 5 (2.8%) | 0 (0%) | 3 (8.8%) | 2 (4.2%) |
| Others | 8 (4.5%) | 2 (2.1%) | 1 (2.9%) | 5 (10.4%) |
Variables are reported as mean (standard deviation) or count (percent %).
NA, not applicable; BSc, Bachelor of Science; MD, Doctor of Medicine; MSc, Master of Science; PhD, Doctor of Philosophy; Sig, significance; SD, standard deviation.