Pharmacist perceptions of a “good death” and differences in perception between patients with cancer, oncologists, and oncology nurses: a questionnaire survey

Table 6 Number of respondents who gave a score of 5 or more for qualifications

	n	Fighting against disease until one’s last moment		Not making trouble for others
	n	number (%)	P-value	number (%)	P-value
Qualifications
With	109	21 (19)	0.32	35 (32)	0.04
Without	95	24 (25)		44 (46)
Qualifications related to cancer
With	64	11 (17)	0.28	21 (33)	0.28
Without	140	34 (24)		58 (41)
Qualifications related to palliative care
With	80	16 (20)	0.61	26 (33)	0.19
Without	124	29 (23)		53 (43)

Excluded 3 subjects who did not answer. Significance test was performed by Fisher’s exact test
Qualifications related to cancer: Board Certified Pharmacist in Oncology Pharmacy, Board Certified Oncology Pharmacy Specialist, JSPHCS-certified Oncology Pharmacist, JSPHCS-certified Senior Oncology Pharmacist, Accredited Pharmacist of Ambulatory Cancer Chemotherapy, Board-certified Pharmacist of Ambulatory Cancer Chemotherapy
Qualifications related to palliative care: Board Certified Pharmacist in Palliative Pharmacy, Board Certified Palliative Pharmacy Specialist, Board Certified Provisional Guidance Pharmacist in Palliative Pharmacy

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