Table 5 Distribution of the participants in phase 2
From: Barriers and facilitators for disease registry systems: a mixed-method study
| Characteristics | Phase 2 participants (n = 15) | |
|---|---|---|
| Number (percent) | ||
| Age | < 40 years | 5 (33.3) |
| ≥ 40 years | 10 (66.6) | |
| Gender | Female | 7 (46.6) |
| Male | 8 (53.3) | |
| Duration of work in the field of DRS (years) | < 5 | 3 (20) |
| Equal to and more than 5 | 12 (80) | |
| Activity in the field of DRS (each participant may have more than one item) | Supervisor | 8 (53.3) |
| Evaluator | 3 (20) | |
| Principal investigator | 5 (33.3) | |
| Executive director | 11 (73.3) | |
| Administrator | 1 (6.6) | |
| Registrar | 4 (26.6) | |
| Researcher | 7 (46.6) | |
| Field of study (each participant may have more than one item) | General Surgery | 1 (6.6) |
| Healthcare Services Management | 1 (6.6) | |
| Medical Physiology | 2 (13.3) | |
| Epidemiology | 2 (13.3) | |
| Health Information Management | 3 (20) | |
| Optometry | 1 (6.6) | |
| Maternal and Child Health | 1 (6.6) | |
| General Practitioner | 3 (20) | |
| Nutrition | 1 (6.6) | |
| Type of degree | Clinical | 8 (53.3) |
| Non-clinical | 4 (26.6) | |
| Both clinical and non-clinical | 3 (20) | |
| Geographical scope of registry | National | 10 (66.6) |
| Regional | 5 (33.3) | |
| Type of registry | Clinical-based | 3 (20) |
| Clinical/population-based | 5 (33.3) | |
| Research/clinical-based | 3 (20) | |
| Research/clinical/population-based | 4 (26.6) | |