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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of healthcare practitioners in the healthcare facilities

From: Investigating the knowledge, perception, and practice of healthcare practitioners toward rational use of compounded medications and its contribution to antimicrobial resistance: a cross-sectional study

Characteristics

No. = 300, 100%

Characteristics

No. = 300, 100%

Sex

Male

176 (58.7)

Respondent profession

Physician

28 (9.3)

Female

124 (41.3)

Medical laboratory

24 (8)

Age (years)

20–30

175 (58.3)

Nursing

54 (18)

30–35

66 (22)

Pharmacy

188 (62.7)

35–40

23 (7.7)

Midwives

6 (2)

 > 40

36 (12)

Educational level

Diploma

142 (47.3)

Work experience (years)

 < 5

151 (50.3)

First degree

145 (48.3)

5–10

92 (30.7)

Specialty (Master degree)

13 (4.4)

 > 10

57 (19)

Took training on compounding medications

73 (24.3%)