Characteristic | n (%) |
Age (years) (n=170) | |
<31 | 9 (5.3) |
31–40 | 41 (24.1) |
41–50 | 47 (27.6) |
51–60 | 59 (34.7) |
>60 | 14 (8.2) |
Professional role (n=172) | |
Consultant | 37 (21.5) |
General practitioner | 61 (35.5) |
Specialty and associate specialist | 42 (24.4) |
Trainee doctor | 10 (5.8) |
Nurse | 19 (11.0) |
Midwife | 2 (1.2) |
Researcher | 1 (0.5) |
Prescriber (n=168) | |
Yes | 160 (95.2) |
No | 8 (4.8) |
Setting* (n=171) | |
General practice | 78 (45.6) |
Genitourinary medicine | 14 (8.2) |
Gynaecology | 16 (9.4) |
Integrated sexual and reproductive health (SRH) service/ contraception and sexual health (CASH) | 92 (53.8) |
Pharmacy | 1 (0.6) |
Other† | 7 (4.1) |
Region (n=169) | |
England | 80 (47.3) |
Northern Ireland | 1 (0.6) |
Scotland | 79 (46.7) |
Wales | 4 (2.4) |
Other country (outside the UK) | 5 (3) |
*Total exceeds 100% as 34 respondents indicated multiple settings.
†Abortion services (4), research (1), youth service (1), hospital (1).