Table 5.
Variability in the Practice of Pharmacists in Identifying and Resolving Potential DDIs by Demographic Categories in Scenario 1
Variables | Number | Scenario 1 (%) | P value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | Std. Deviation | ||||
Age groups | 21–25 years | 80 | 5.23 | 16.745 | 0.695 |
26–30 years | 88 | 6.08 | 17.229 | ||
31–35 years | 41 | 8.98 | 19.817 | ||
36–40 years | 19 | 7.05 | 18.757 | ||
> 40 years | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gender | Male | 100 | 6.02 | 17.714 | 0.897 |
Female | 135 | 6.32 | 17.196 | ||
Highest professional qualification | Bachelor | 166 | 5.84 | 17.062 | 0.635 |
Master | 69 | 7.03 | 18.227 | ||
Number of years of experience as a community pharmacist | < 2 years | 52 | 5.46 | 16.453 | 0.911 |
2–5 years | 114 | 7.04 | 18.06 | ||
6–10 years | 48 | 5.23 | 16.968 | ||
> 10 years | 21 | 5.57 | 17.8 | ||
Approximate daily working hours in the pharmacy | < 6 hours | 38 | 7.47 | 18.092 | 0.884 |
6–10 hours | 175 | 5.93 | 17.489 | ||
> 10 years | 22 | 6.05 | 15.864 |
Note: One-way ANOVA.