Table 2 Hypothesis to be tested in the Lebanese market

H 1

There’s a relationship between pharmaceutical marketing strategies and the prescribing behavior of physicians.

H 2

Accepting gifts by physicians is unethical.

H 3

There’s a relationship between physicians prescribing pattern and the location of practice.

H 4

There’s a relationship between physicians prescribing pattern and the age of physicians.

H 5

There’s a relationship between physicians prescribing pattern and the gender of physicians.