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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants (n = 17)

From: Better cardiac care: health professional’s perspectives of the barriers and enablers of health communication and education with patients of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent

Sex

 Males

7

 Females

10

Age

 18–24

1

 25–34

3

 35–44

2

 45–54

6

 55–64

4

 65+

1

Experience working in cardiac related healthcare settings (years)

  < 10

4

 10–19

6

 20–29

4

 30–40

3

Clinical position

 Nursing staff

11

 Cardiologist

5

 Aboriginal Health Worker

1

Uses supplementary health educational resourcesa in service and education delivery with patients

 Yes

15

 No

2

  1. aSupplementary health education materials pre-defined as any printed, audio or audio-visual resources that relay health information, which may include brochures, pamphlets, posters, CDs or DVDs