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

Table 1 Participants’ attributes

	n = 207	%
Gender
Male	96	46.4
Age
20–29	11	5.3
30–39	74	35.7
40–49	77	37.2
50–59	40	19.3
60–69	5	2.4
Clinical experience
≤ 2	6	2.9
3–4	6	2.9
5–9	23	11.1
10–14	51	24.6
15–19	49	23.7
≥20	72	34.8
Affiliated
Hospital
Not involved in palliative care	34	16.4
Involved in palliative care	140	67.6
Pharmacy
Not involved in palliative care	9	4.3
Involved in palliative care	24	11.6
Experience in treatment of patients with cancer^a
0	5	2.4
1–9	11	5.3
10–19	10	4.8
20–49	17	8.2
50–99	19	9.2
100–199	48	23.2
≥200	97	46.9
Experience of attending to the deathbed of patients with cancer
0	32	15.5
1–9	46	22.2
10–19	18	8.7
20–49	30	14.5
50–99	35	16.9
100–199	21	10.1
≥200	25	12.1

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