Barriers to rational antibiotic prescription in Iran: a descriptive qualitative study

Sami, Ramin; Salehi, Kobra; Sadegh, Raheleh; Solgi, Hamid; Atashi, Vajihe

doi:10.1186/s13756-022-01151-6

Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control

Table 1 Participants’ characteristics

From: Barriers to rational antibiotic prescription in Iran: a descriptive qualitative study

No	Age (Years)	Gender	Occupation	Experience (Years)	No	Age (Years)	Gender	Occupation	Experience (Years)
1	48	Female	General physician	22	24	43	Female	Lung disease subspecialist	11
2	50	Female	Infectious disease specialist	26	25	52	Female	Clinical pharmacologist	21
3	57	Male	Infectious disease specialist	32	26	58	Female	Clinical pharmacologist	25
4	59	Female	Pharmacologist	30	27	60	Male	General surgery specialist	24
5	56	Male	Infectious disease specialist	24	28	42	Male	Orthopedic specialist	19
6	60	Male	Nephrology subspecialist	28	29	70	Male	Orthopedic specialist	35
7	55	Male	Nephrology subspecialist	23	30	45	Male	Lung disease subspecialist	18
8	63	Male	Anesthesiology subspecialist	30	31	38	Female	Lung disease subspecialist	12
9	68	Male	Internal medicine specialist	35	32	50	Male	General physician	25
10	67	Male	Internal medicine specialist	33	33	39	Female	General physician	14
11	51	Male	Lung disease subspecialist	14	34	45	Male	General physician	20
12	66	Male	Nephrology surgery specialist	31	35	39	Female	General physician	18
13	30	Female	General physician	3	36	28	Female	Infection control nurse	6
14	32	Female	Internal medicine specialist	4	37	37	Female	Infection control nurse	12
15	38	Female	Infectious disease specialist	8	38	26	Female	General physician	2
16	39	Female	Internal medicine specialist	9	39	37	Female	Microbiologist	13
17	45	Female	Internal medicine specialist	14	40	45	Female	Microbiologist	20
18	37	Male	Internal medicine specialist	7	41	32	Male	Microbiologist	5
19	41	Male	Clinical pharmacologist	15	42	66	Male	Thoracic surgery subspecialist	27
20	43	Male	Infectious disease specialist	13	43	64	Male	General surgery specialist	22
21	45	Female	Hematology and oncology subspecialist	13	44	58	Male	General physician	33
22	50	Male	Cardiac surgery subspecialist	16	45	42	Male	General physician	17
23	52	Male	Gastroenterology and hepatology subspecialist	18	46	32	Female	Infection control nurse	10

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