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Table 1 Demographics of the participants

From: Interprofessional collaboration within general practice teams following the inclusion of non-dispensing pharmacists

Phase

Demographic

Pharmacists

GPs/GP registrars

Other health professionals

Phase 1 and 3: Survey (Changes in collaboration over time)

Participants (n = 26)

7

16

3

Age (years) (n, %)

   

20–30

1 (14)

1 (6)

0

31–40

3 (43)

6 (38)

0

41–50

1 (14)

3 (19)

2 (67)

More than 50

2 (29)

6 (38)

1 (33)

Gender (n, %)

   

Male

4 (57)

5 (31)

0

Female

3 (43)

11 (69)

3 (100)

Experience as a registered healthcare professional (years) (n, %)

1 (14)

0

0

Less than 5

2 (29)

6 (38)

0

5–11

2 (29)

2 (13)

1 (33)

12–18

0

5 (31)

1 (33)

19–25

2 (29)

3 (19)

1 (33)

More than 25

3 (43)

N/A

N/A

Accreditation status* (n, %)

   

Prior working background (n, %)

   

Community pharmacy

4 (57)

N/A

N/A

Hospital pharmacy

2 (29)

  

Other

1 (14)

  

Phase 2: Interviews (Factors impacting collaboration)

Participants (n = 21)

7

6

8

Gender (n, %)

   

Male

4 (57)

3 (50)

1 (12)

Female

3 (43)

3 (50)

7 (88)

Phase 3: Survey

(Team effectiveness)

Participants (n = 41)

7

29

5

Age (years) (n, %)

   

20–30

1 (14)

2 (7)

0

31–40

3 (43)

10 (34)

0

41–50

1 (14)

7 (24)

2 (40)

More than 50

2 (29)

10 (34)

2 (40)

Not answered

0

0

1 (20)

Gender (n, %)

   

Male

4 (57)

13 (45)

1 (20)

Female

3 (43)

16 (55)

3 (60)

Not answered

0

0

1 (20)

Experience as a registered healthcare professional (years) (n, %)

   

Less than 5

1 (14)

1 (3)

1 (20)

5–11

2 (29)

11 (38)

0

12–18

2 (29)

4 (14)

1 (20)

19–25

0

6 (21)

1 (20)

More than 25

2 (29)

7 (24)

2 (40)

  1. Due to rounding, percentages may not always add up to 100%
  2. *Registered pharmacists who have accreditation to perform medication management reviews