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Table 5 Bivariate analysis taking the framework domains as the dependent variables

From: The specialized competency framework for community pharmacists (SCF-CP) in Lebanon: validation and evaluation of the revised version

 

Domain 0—Fundamental Skills

Domain 1—Safe and Rational Use of Medicines

Domain 2—Pharmacy Management

Domain 3—Professional Skills

Domain 4—Public health Fundamentals

Domain 5—Emergency Preparedness and Response (EPR)

Gender

      

 Male

123.41 ± 13.37

129.11 ± 13.68

72.88 ± 8.85

138.50 ± 14.63

36.70 ± 4.71

118.53 ± 12.85

 Female

121.98 ± 13.22

127.16 ± 14.56

70.89 ± 9.54

137.30 ± 15.42

35.90 ± 5.05

115.04 ± 14.83

 p-value

0.226

0.123

0.015

0.370

0.065

0.005

Language of pharmacy education

     

 French

122.89 ± 12.85

128.45 ± 13.03

71.17 ± 9.78

137.72 ± 13.73

35.88 ± 5.07

116.77 ± 13.59

 English

122.19 ± 13.69

127.39 ± 14.78

71.76 ± 9.24

137.41 ± 15.80

36.25 ± 4.94

116.22 ± 14.25

 Other

127.72 ± 8.08

135.52 ± 7.87

75.72 ± 6.01

144.80 ± 7.75

38.48 ± 2.72

121.88 ± 13.04

 p-value

0.129

0.020

0.080

0.060

0.053

0.150

Work Location

      

 Beirut

119.52 ± 15.47

124.15 ± 16.69

70.01 ± 10.09

134.00 ± 17.55

35.79 ± 5.11

114.42 ± 14.67

 Mount Lebanon

124.46 ± 10.02

129.99 ± 11.55

71.39 ± 9.92

140.28 ± 12.16

36.12 ± 5.21

117.09 ± 14.04

 North Lebanon

122.85 ± 13.49

128.63 ± 13.76

72.67 ± 8.37

138.50 ± 13.98

36.57 ± 4.41

117.44 ± 13.68

 South Lebanon

127.20 ± 11.16

132.14 ± 12.56

74.87 ± 7.06

141.90 ± 14.24

37.48 ± 4.20

120.83 ± 12.63

 Beqaa

122.20 ± 13.27

129.27 ± 12.23

73.08 ± 7.86

137.97 ± 13.94

36.26 ± 4.90

116.31 ± 13.57

 p-value

0.001

 < 0.001

0.004

0.001

0.216

0.038

Number of patients received per day

     

  < 10

111.33 ± 27.34

116.66 ± 27.30

66.41 ± 14.44

125.33 ± 29.07

32.83 ± 7.67

109.58 ± 23.42

 10—50

120.76 ± 13.35

126.12 ± 14.70

70.81 ± 9.00

136.43 ± 15.44

35.60 ± 5.23

114.66 ± 14.54

 50—100

123.84 ± 12.71

129.46 ± 13.42

72.82 ± 8.95

139.06 ± 14.18

36.77 ± 4.57

117.77 ± 13.62

  > 100

125.73 ± 10.04

130.76 ± 10.55

72.32 ± 9.57

140.00 ± 12.41

37.10 ± 4.03

119.55 ± 11.15

 p-value

 < 0.001

0.001

0.026

0.004

0.003

0.008

Owner of the pharmacy

     

 Yes

123.90 ± 13.21

129.57 ± 13.77

73.00 ± 8.72

138.95 ± 14.61

36.56 ± 4.90

117.91 ± 13.51

 No

121.16 ± 13.28

126.27 ± 14.48

70.40 ± 9.73

136.57 ± 15.51

35.93 ± 4.91

115.14 ± 14.56

 p-value

0.020

0.009

0.002

0.075

0.151

0.026

Another field of work

     

 I do not have another field of work

123.45 ± 12.69

129.11 ± 13.30

72.32 ± 8.67

138.90 ± 13.85

36.46 ± 4.74

117.31 ± 13.58

 I have another work

119.69 ± 15.00

124.22 ± 16.51

69.92 ± 11.06

134.07 ± 18.38

35.59 ± 5.45

114.19 ± 15.48

 p-value

0.017

0.005

0.036

0.011

0.130

0.038

 

Correlation coefficient

Correlation coefficient

Correlation coefficient

Correlation coefficient

Correlation coefficient

Correlation coefficient

Age

0.180

0.170

0.140

0.160

0.122

0.121

p-value

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

0.002

 < 0.001

0.006

0.006

Number of working days per week

0.104

0.112

0.144

0.117

0.116

0.091

p-value

0.018

0.011

0.001

0.008

0.009

0.040

Number of working hours per day

0.073

0.076

0.068

0.048

0.077

0.084

p-value

0.097

0.084

0.125

0.276

0.082

0.057

Years of experience as a community pharmacist

0.211

0.182

0.146

0.181

0.119

0.130

p-value

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

0.001

 < 0.001

0.007

0.003