Skip to main content

Table 2 Demographic and professional characteristics of participants

From: Iraqi primary care system in Kurdistan region: providers’ perspectives on problems and opportunities for improvement

Characteristic

Male

Female

Total

 

No.

(%)

No.

(%)

No.

(%)

Profession

Physician

8*

(66.7)

4**

(33.3)

12

(30.0)

Medical assistant

8

(80.0)

2

(20.0)

10

(25.0)

Nurse

4

(66.7)

2

(33.3)

6

(15.0)

Administrator

12

(100.0)

0

(0.0)

12

(30.0)

Education

College

10

(71.4)

4

(28.6)

14

(35.0)

Technical institute

17

(89.5)

2

(10.5)

19

(47.5)

Secondary school

5

(71.4)

2

(28.6)

7

(17.5)

  1. * Six of these 8 physicians were also managers of the PHCC.
  2. ** One of these 4 physicians was manager of the PHCC.