Table 1 The participants’ characteristic
Sample criteria | Total number (N = 23) |
|---|---|
Types of clinic | |
Public clinic | 5 |
Private clinic | 3 |
Gender | |
Male | 7 |
Female | 16 |
Age group | |
18–25 | 4 |
26–45 | 8 |
46–65 | 7 |
66–85 | 4 |
Residential address | |
Urban area | 11 |
Rural area | 12 |
Education level | |
High education | 13 |
Low education | 10 |
Income level | |
High income | 6 |
Middle income | 12 |
Low income | 5 |
Employment sector | |
Private sector | 7 |
Public sector | 16 |
Frequency use of primary care | |
Never | 4 |
1–5 visits/year | 8 |
>5 visits/year | 11 |
Marital status | |
Married | 18 |
Single | 5 |
Diagnoses | |
Acute illness | 5 |
Chronic illness | 9 |
Healthy | 9 |
Specific attributes | |
Only caregiver | – |
Parent | 13 |
Both of caregiver and parent | 5 |
None | 5 |