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Table 8 The differences in total score of KAP based on sociodemographic variables

From: Knowledge, attitude and practice of pharmacists on medication therapy management: a survey in Hospital Pulau Pinang, Penang, Malaysia

Characteristics

Z

P-value

Gender

−0.653

0.514

 Male (Median: 40.0, IQR: 7)

  

 Female (Median: 40.0, IQR: 6)

  

Age

−0.746

0.456

 20–30 (Median: 40.0, IQR: 7)

  

 31–40 (Median: 41.5, IQR: 6)

  

Race

0.124

 Malay (Median: 42.0, IQR: 6)

  

 Chinese (Median: 37.5, IQR: 6)

  

 Indian (Median: 40.0, IQR: 7)

  

Degree

−0.066

0.948

 Bachelor’s (Median: 40.0, IQR: 6)

  

 High Degree (Master’s + PhD) (Median: 39.0, IQR: 5)

  

Pharmacy practice setting

−2.246

0.025*

 MTAC + Outpatient Pharmacist (Median: 41.0, IQR: 5)

  

 Others (Median: 38.0, IQR: 7)

  

Years of experience

−2.790

0.005*

 0–10 (Median: 39.0, IQR: 7)

  

 11–20 (Median: 43.0, IQR: 2)

  
  1. MTAC medication therapy adherence clinic; *P < 0.05, Significant