FG n=24 | SS-I n=20 | FG n=24* | SS-I n=20 | ||||
Age | 25–29 | 4 | 5 | Experience | Resident | 6 | 7 |
30–39 | 13 | 9 | Within 5 years of residency | 6 | 4 | ||
40–49 | 4 | 3 | |||||
50–59 | 2 | 3 | Over 5 years postresidency | 11 | 8 | ||
Sex | Male | 21 | 18 | ||||
Female | 2 | 2 | Years working in neurotrauma | <1 year | 2 | 2 | |
Country of residence | Brazil | 4 | 4 | 1–5 years | 10 | 10 | |
Colombia | 1 | 1 | 6–10 years | 2 | 2 | ||
Ethiopia | 1 | 1 | 10–15 years | 5 | 1 | ||
Ghana | 1 | 1 | >15 years | 4 | 5 | ||
India | 4 | 2 | Practice setting (tick all that apply) | Large regional centre | 14 | 11 | |
Morocco | 1 | 0 | Private | 9 | 8 | ||
Nepal | 1 | 1 | Urban | 6 | 7 | ||
Nigeria | 1 | 1 | Public | 17 | 15 | ||
Pakistan | 5 | 5 | Junior or senior clinician | Junior | 13 | 12 | |
Philippines | 3 | 3 | |||||
Syria | 1 | 1 | Senior | 10 | 8 | ||
Income classification | Low | 2 | 2 | ||||
Lower middle | 16 | 13 | Academic affiliation | Yes | 21 | 18 | |
Upper Middle | 5 | 5 | No | 1 | 1 | ||
Region | East Asia | 3 | 3 | don't know | 1 | 1 | |
South Asia | 10 | 8 | |||||
Sub-Saharan Africa | 3 | 3 | |||||
North Africa | 1 | 0 | |||||
Latin America | 5 | 5 | |||||
Middle East | 1 | 1 | |||||
FG n=24* | SS-I n=20 | ||||||
Have you conducted clinical research | Yes | 21 | 18 | ||||
No | 2 | 2 | |||||
Role within research (tick all that apply) | Principal investigator | 16 | 13 | ||||
Data collection | 15 | 13 | |||||
Coresearcher/member of the research team | 11 | 10 | |||||
Recruitment | 8 | 7 | |||||
Data analysis | 10 | 8 | |||||
Have you published in a peer-reviewed journal? | Yes | 17 | 14 | ||||
No | 6 | 6 | |||||
Sharing of research | Conference oral presentation | 16 | 13 | ||||
Conference poster presentation | 16 | 14 | |||||
Non-peer-reviewed journal | 7 | 4 | |||||
Report | 3 | 1 | |||||
No | 2 | 2 | |||||
Webinars | 1 | 1 | |||||
Is research bound to job structure | Yes | 14 | 12 | ||||
No | 8 | 7 | |||||
Don't know | 1 | 1 | |||||
Is research required for promotion? | Yes | 19 | 17 | ||||
No | 4 | 3 |
*One participant did not complete the demographic data questionnaire.
FG, focus group; SS-I, semistructured interview.