Participant characteristics
| Characteristic | Population (n=15) |
| Sex | |
| Male | 8 (53%) |
| Age | |
| <40 years | 7 (47%) |
| 40–50 years | 3 (20%) |
| >50 years | 5 (33%) |
| Years as a GP | |
| 0–5 years | 4 (27%) |
| 5–10 years | 3 (20%) |
| 10–15 years | 3 (20%) |
| >15 years | 5 (33%) |
| Academically affiliated*7 (47%) | |
| Location | |
| Urban | 8 (53%) |
| Rural | 7 (47%) |
| Practice type | |
| Solo | 2 (13%) |
| Duo | 4 (27%) |
| Group | 8 (53%) |
| Other† | 1 (7%) |
| Practice nurse available | 10 (67%) |
Characteristics of the participating general practitioners.
*Academically affiliated indicates either working at an academic centre for educational or research purpose or working as GP trainer.
†One GP worked as locum GP in different practices.
GP, general practitioner.