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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of healthcare managers (n = 20)

From: Healthcare managers’ experiences of technostress and the actions they take to handle it – a critical incident analysis

Sex

 Men

10

 Women

10

Professional background

 Physician

5

 Nurse

4

 Biomedicals/Pharmaceutics

4

 Occupational therapist

2

 Social worker

2

 Other background

3

Control span

  < 50

8

 50–100

5

  > 100–300

5

  ≈ 2000

2

Time as a healthcare manager

 1–5 years

5

 6–10 years

3

 11–19 years

3

 20–40 years

9

  1. Note. ‘Control span’ refers to the number of subordinates under a healthcare manager; ‘Other background’ refers to a professional background with only one representative
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BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

ISSN: 1472-6947

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