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Table 1 Study area and background characteristics of interviewees

From: Antibiotic use, resistance development and environmental factors: a qualitative study among healthcare professionals in Orissa, India

Interviewees

Study area - Orissa, India

 

Rural districts

Urban districts

 

Malkangiri

Koraput

Cuttack

Khurda

Registered allopathic doctors (M)

Sex (female (f) or male (m))

Age (experience) in years

Qualification

1

f

31 (3)

MD

2

m

29 (3)

MBBS

3

f

27 (2)

MBBS

4

m

47 (21)

MS

5

m

65 (41)

MD

6

m

72 (40)

MS

7

m

53 (28)

MS

8

m

51 (28)

MD

Veterinarians (V)

Sex (female (f) or male (m))

Age (experience) in years

Qualification

1

m

54 (30)

MVSc

2

m

30 (5)

BVSc

3

m

71 (37)

BVSc

4

m

50 (27)

MVSc

5

m

50 (30)

MVSc

6

m

38 (10)

MVSc

7

m

55 (32)

MVSc

8

m

48 (25)

BVSc

Drug dispensers (D)

Sex (female (f) or male (m))

Age (experience) in years

Qualification

1

m

34 (8)

B.Pharm.

2

m

29 (4)

Dip.Pharm

3

m

50 (34)

B.Pharm.

4

m

39 (12)

Dip.Pharm

5

m

44 (17)

B.Pharm.

6

m

27 (5)

B.Pharm.

7

m

34 (10)

Dip.Pharm

8

m

35 (7)

B.Pharm.

  1. M-Registered allopathic doctors, V-Veterinarians and D-Drug dispensers, MBBS-Bachelor in Medicine and Bachelor in Surgery,
  2. MD-Master in Medicine, MS-Master in Surgery, MVSc-Master of Veterinary Science, BVSc-Bachelor of Veterinary Science,
  3. B. Pharm.-Bachelor of Pharmacy, Dip. Pharm.- Diploma of Pharmacy
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