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Table 1 Gender and professional characteristics of the participants

From: The range and diversity of providers’ viewpoints towards the Iraqi primary health care system: an exploration using Q-methodology

Characteristics

No.

(%)

Gender

 Male

25

(62.5)

 Female

15

(37.5)

Profession

 Physician

13

(32.5)

 Medical assistant

11

(20.0)

 Nurse

8

(27.5)

 Administrator

8

(20.0)

Education

 Nursing preparatory school a

10

(25.0)

 Technical institute (Diploma) b

16

(40.0)

 College graduate

12

(30.0)

 Postgraduate

2

(5.0)

  1. a 3-year study and training after 9th year basic education.
  2. b 2-year study after 12th year basic education.