Table 1 Baseline data of the participants
From: Attitude toward patients with mental disorders: what is going on amongst Iranian pharmacies?
Variables | Frequency (Percentage) | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | Female | 85 (45.7%) |
Male | 101 (54.3%) | |
Education | Undergraduate | 2 (1.1%) |
Diploma | 12 (6.5%) | |
Associate’s degree | 17 (9.1%) | |
Bachelor’s degree | 58 (31.2%) | |
Master’s degree | 17 (9.1%) | |
Doctorate degree | 80 (43%) | |
Work experience at pharmacy | 3–12 months | 39 (21%) |
1–5 years | 75 (40.3%) | |
5–10 years | 33 (17.7%) | |
More than 10 years | 39 (21%) | |
Personal history of psychopharmacological treatment | Negative | 162 (87.1%) |
Positive | 24 (12.9%) | |
Family history of psychopharmacological treatment | Negative | 143 (76.9%) |
Positive | 43 (23.1%) | |
Personal history of psychiatric inpatient admission | Negative | 184 (98.9%) |
Positive | 2 (1.1%) | |
Family history of psychiatric inpatient admission | Negative | 163 (87.6%) |
Positive | 23 (12.4%) | |
Role at pharmacy | Pharmacists | 75 (40.3%) |
Pharmacy technician | 101 (54.3%) | |
Pharmacy student | 8 (4.3%) | |
Others | 2 (1.1%) | |
Received psychiatric prescriptions per month | Less than 10% | 28 (15.1%) |
10–30% | 62 (33.3%) | |
30–60% | 49 (26.3%) | |
60–90% | 26 (14%) | |
More than 90% | 21 (11.3%) | |
Accessible mental healthcare facility (within 1Â km) | Psychiatric hospital | 51 (27.4%) |
Psychiatric clinic | 34 (18.3%) | |
Uncertain | 49 (26.3%) | |
None | 52 (28%) | |