Medication safety in community pharmacy: a qualitative study of the sociotechnical context

Table 1 Composition of focus groups

Group	Pharmacists			Pre-registration pharmacists	Support staff
	Owner	Employed	Locum
1		1	6
2		2	4
3			7	1
4		4
5				9
6		1	3
7					4
8	2	3	1		1
9			10
10	8
Total N	10	11	31	10	5
% of sample	14.9	16.5	46.3	14.9	7.4

Note: "Locum" is the UK term for sessional pharmacists. "Pre-registration" is the UK term for trainee pharmacists. "Support staff" is a collective term for counter assistants and non-pharmacist dispensers.

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