Table 1 Description of study participants

Diabetes

Total number

10

19

Gender, Women^a

9 (90)

12 (63)

0.201

Age, Median (interquartile range)

28 (26–35)

29 (26–33)

0.610

 Doctor

0 (0)

5 (26)

0.134

 Nurse

10 (100)

14 (74)

 Pharmacist

0 (0)

0 (0)

PD Users^b

3 (30)

8 (42)

0.694

Hematology

Total number

20

16

Gender, Women

14 (70)

14 (88)

0.257

Age, Median (interquartile range)

29 (26–33)

29 (24–38)

0.711

 Doctor

5 (25)

2 (12)

0.426

 Nurse

15 (75)

14 (88)

 Pharmacist

0 (0)

0 (0)

PD Users

13 (65)

13 (81)

0.456

Respiratory

Total number

11

13

Gender, Women

10 (91)

9 (69)

0.327

Age, Median (interquartile range)

26 (25–34)

27 (25–30)

0.786

 Doctor

0 (0)

5 (38)

0.041

 Nurse

11 (100)

8 (62)

 Pharmacist

0 (0)

0 (0)

PD Users

9 (82)

7 (54)

0.211

Gastro-enterology

Total number

8

13

Gender, Women

6 (75)

12 (92)

0.531

Age, Median (interquartile range)

28 (27–31)

28 (23–30)

0.680

 Doctor

2 (25)

3 (23)

1.000

 Nurse

6 (75)

10 (77)

 Pharmacist

0 (0)

0 (0)

PD Users

6 (75)

10 (77)

1.000

Pharmacy

Total number

10

15

Gender, Women

7 (70)

5 (33)

0.111

Age, Median (interquartile range)

31 (29–35)

33 (28–43)

0.692

 Doctor

0 (0)

0 (0)

–

 Nurse

0 (0)

0 (0)

 Pharmacist

10 (100)

15 (100)

PD Users

5 (50)

13 (87)

0.075

Total hospital workers

Total number

59

76

Gender, Women

46 (78)

52 (68)

0.247

Age, Median (interquartile range)

29 (26–33)

29 (26–36)

0.803

 Doctor

7 (12)

15 (20)

0.378

 Nurse

42 (71)

46 (60)

 Pharmacist

10 (17)

15 (20)

PD Users

36 (61)

51 (67)

0.475

Patients^c

Total number

–

15

Gender, Women

1 (7)

–

Age, Median (interquartile range)

64 (57–70)

–

Non-medical office workers

Total number

–

15

Gender, Women

10 (67)

–

Age, Median (interquartile range)

41 (37–47)

–