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Table 1 Characteristics of study participants

From: Data and information needs of policymakers for palliative cancer care: a multi-country qualitative study

Characteristic

N (%)

Sex

Male

12 (46.15%)

Female

14 (53.85%)

Professional background

Doctor

13 (50.00%)

Nurse

3 (11.54%)

Pharmacist

3 (11.54%)

Public Health Specialist

2 (7.69%)

Health Informatics

2 (7.69%)

Statistician

1 (3.85%)

Surveillance Manager

1 (3.85%)

Social worker

1 (3.85%)

Country

Nigeria

5 (19.23%)

Uganda

11 (42.31%)

Zimbabwe

10 (38.46%)

Level of operation

National

15 (57.69%)

District

2 (7.8%)

In charge of cancer, non-communicable diseases or digital health and technology

9 (34.51%)