Table 1. Summary of participant characteristics (N = 78).
Participant characteristic | Healthcare Practitioner N = 65 (%) |
Consumer N = 13 (%) |
---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Female | 37 (57) | 12 (92) |
Male | 28 (43) | 1 (8) |
State or Territory | ||
Queensland | 28 (43) | 10 (77) |
New South Wales | 21 (32) | 2 (15) |
Victoria | 6 (9) | 0 |
South Australia | 6 (9) | 0 |
Western Australia | 2 (3) | 0 |
Northern Territory | 1 (2) | 0 |
Tasmania | 1 (2) | 1 (8) |
RRMA Classification | ||
Metropolitan | 39 (60) | 6 (46) |
Regional | 16 (25) | 5 (39) |
Rural/remote | 10 (15) | 2 (15) |
Speciality | ||
Nursing and midwiferya Nurse practitioner Nurse Midwife |
43 (66) 6 (14) 35 (81) 2 (5) |
|
Medical$ Resident Registrar Consultant |
22 (34) 5 (23) 2 (9) 15 (68) |
|
Patient population | ||
Adults | 40 (63) | |
Mixed | 17 (27) | |
Paediatrics | 2 (3) | |
Neonates | 4 (6) | |
Paediatrics & neonates | 1 (2) |
RRMA: Rural, Remote and Metropolitan Area classification; $ = total.