Research-related characteristics of 54 participating pharmacists
| Characteristic | N (%)* |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Female | 37 (68) |
| Years qualified | |
| 1–10 | 11 (20) |
| 11–20 | 13 (25) |
| 21–30 | 17 (31) |
| 31+ | 13 (24) |
| Sector of work | |
| Hospital | 19 (36) |
| Primary care | 21 (39) |
| Public health | 3 (5) |
| Mental health/addictions | 5 (10) |
| Education and training | 3 (5) |
| Other | 3 (5) |
| Research activity | |
| Current | 20 (37) |
| Postgraduate pharmacy education | 12/20 (60) |
| Pre-registration pharmacist project | 5/20 (25) |
| HSR unrelated to qualification | 3/20 (15) |
| No current; previous only | 29 (54) |
| Postgraduate pharmacy education | 27/29 (93) |
| Other | 2/29 (7) |
| Years since previous activity | |
| 1–5 | 16/29 (55) |
| 6–10 | 5/29 (17) |
| 11–15 | 2/29 (7) |
| ≥15 | 6/29 (21) |
| No current or previous activity | 5 (9) |
*Expressed as proportion of 54 participants unless stated otherwise.
HSR, health services research.