Table 1: Distribution of the Health Care Providers (HCPs) according to their socio-demographic and professional characteristics at PHC Units, Alexandria (N = 136).

Variables

No.

%

HCPs’ Group

 

 

Nurses

44

32.3

Physicians

34

25.0

Pharmacist

34

25.0

Lab Technicians (Lab.Tech).

24

 

17.7

 

Age

 

 

20 - < 30

37

27.2

30 - < 40

49

36.0

40 - < 50

31

22.8

50 - 60

19

 

14.0

 

Mean ± SD

36.92 ± 9.34

Years of experience

< 10

62

45.6

10 - < 20

29

21.3

20 - < 30

27

19.9

30 - 39

18

13.2

Mean ± SD

14.73 ± 10.44

SD: Standard Deviation