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Table 3 Total involvement of community pharmacy professionals in provision of child health service among different subgroups of respondents’: Independent sample t-test and one way ANOVA

From: Role of community pharmacy professionals in child health service provision in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional survey in six cities of Amhara regional state

Demographic and related characteristics

Categories

Involvement in child health service

 

Mean ± SD

P-value- mean difference

P-value- Levene’s Test for Equality of Variances

Sex

Male

12.38 ± 2.480

0.331

0.557

Female

12.07 ± 2.425

  

Educational qualification in Pharmacy

Diploma in Pharmacy

11.85 ± 2.594

0.034*

0.450

Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm)

12.59 ± 2.196

  

Master of Pharmacy (MSc)

13.00 ± 2.264

  

Work experience in years

Less than 5 years

11.89 ± 2.428

0.074

0.701

5–10 years

12.67 ± 2.506

  

Greater than 10 years

12.50 ± 2.311

  

Licensure by regulatory Authority

Druggist/Pharmacy technician

11.39 ± 2.114

< 0.001*

0.124

Junior Pharmacist

12.38 ± 2.878

  

Senior Pharmacist/Druggist

13.16 ± 2.256

  

Chief Pharmacist

12.79 ± 2.440

  

Expert Pharmacist

12.87 ± 2.300

  

Facility (CDRO)type

Drug store

11.72 ± 2.544

0.004*

0.973

Pharmacy

12.62 ± 2.307

  

Responsibility in the CDROs

Owner

12.79 ± 2.190

0.003*

0.158

Employed

11.83 ± 2.549

  

In -services training received

Yes

13.38 ± 2.337

0.001*

0.868

No

11.97 ± 2.409

  
  1. *The mean difference is significant at the 0.05 level