Table 1 Participants’ Demographics (n = 57)
Characteristics | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 36 | 63% |
Female | 21 | 37% |
Age | ||
21–30 | 9 | 16% |
31–40 | 35 | 61% |
41–50 | 11 | 19% |
51–60 | 2 | 4% |
Specialty | ||
Haematologist | 8 | 14% |
Medical Oncologist | 39 | 68% |
Radiation Oncologist | 10 | 18% |
Institution | ||
Public | 51 | 89% |
Private | 6 | 11% |
Number of years in cancer practice | ||
1–5 yrs | 37 | 65% |
6–10 yrs | 7 | 12% |
>10 yrs | 13 | 23% |
Average number of patients per week | ||
5–25 | 17 | 30% |
26–50 | 27 | 47% |
51–70 | 5 | 9% |
71–99 | 4 | 7% |
≥100 | 4 | 7% |
Percentage of patients > 65 years old | ||
15–30% | 13 | 23% |
31–60% | 33 | 58% |
61–70% | 11 | 19% |
71–100% | 0 | 0% |