Table 3 Characteristics of the interviewed acne care providers
Type of care provider | Pseudonym | Gender | Years of experience | Work setting | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dermatologist | D1 | Female | 12 | Independent treatment centre | |
D2 | Female | 10 | General hospital | ||
D3 | Female | 25 | Academic medical centre | ||
D4 | Male | 16 | General hospital | ||
D5 | Male | 30 | Academic medical centre | ||
D6 | Male | 7 | Academic medical centre | ||
General Practitioner | GP1 | Male | 36 | Partnership practice | |
GP2 | Male | 5 | Practitioner within 4 different practices | ||
GP3 | Female | 34 | Partnership practice | ||
GP4 | Male | 22 | Practice owner | ||
GP5 | Male | 12 | Practice owner | ||
GP6 | Female | 2 | Group practice | ||
Dermal therapist | DT1 | Female | 11 | Practice owner | |
DT2 | Female | 14 | Practice owner | ||
DT3 | Female | 38 | Practice owner | ||
DT4 | Female | 10 | Practice owner | ||
DT5 | Female | 7 | Practice owner | ||
DT6 | Female | 13 | Practice owner | ||
Beautician | B1 | Female | 35 | Practice owner | |
B2 | Female | 15 | Practice owner | ||
B3 | Female | 26 | Practice owner | ||
B4 | Female | 20 | Practice owner | ||
B5 | Female | 31 | Practice owner | ||
B6 | Female | 20 | Practice owner | ||