Table 6.
Variability in the Practice of Pharmacists in Identifying and Resolving Potential DDIs by Demographic Categories in Scenario 2
Variables | Number | Scenario 2 (%) | P value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | Std. Deviation | ||||
Age groups | 21–25 years | 80 | 11.5 | 23.905 | 0.77 |
26–30 years | 88 | 11.97 | 24.456 | ||
31–35 years | 41 | 12.22 | 21.782 | ||
36–40 years | 19 | 19.37 | 28.584 | ||
Over 40 years | 7 | 9.57 | 25.324 | ||
Gender | Male | 100 | 8.19 | 19.662 | 0.021* |
Female | 135 | 15.48 | 26.549 | ||
Highest professional qualification | Bachelor | 166 | 11.89 | 24.168 | 0.632 |
Master | 69 | 13.55 | 24.03 | ||
Number of years of experience as a community pharmacist | < 2 years | 52 | 10.29 | 22.75 | 0.71 |
2–5 years | 114 | 12.62 | 24.65 | ||
6–10 years | 48 | 15.29 | 25.292 | ||
> 10 years | 21 | 9.57 | 22.185 | ||
Approximate daily working hours in the pharmacy | < 6 hours | 38 | 15.87 | 28.06 | 0.425 |
6–10 hours | 175 | 11.17 | 22.778 | ||
> 10 years | 22 | 15.95 | 27.051 |
Note: One-way ANOVA, *Statistically significant at p-value <0.05.