Demographic Characteristics of the Participants Interviewed About Schedule H1 Implementation for TB Drugs in Kerala, India
Enforcement Officers From Drugs Control Department | Chemist Shop Owners | Leaders of Chemist's Association | NTEP Field Staff | NTEP District Program Managers | Private Sector Doctors | Professional Medical Association Leaders | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 7 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Age, years | |||||||
< 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26-45 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
46-60 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Gender | |||||||
Male | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Female | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Years of experience in current designation | |||||||
0–2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3–5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
6–10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
>10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Abbreviation: NTEP, National TB Elimination Program.