Table 1 Characteristics of pharmacies and physicians surveyed
A. Pharmacy characteristics (n = 30) | Number (percent) |
Town of pharmacy surveyed | |
San Juan Comalapa | 8 (27%) |
Tecpán | 8 (27%) |
Chimaltenango | 14 (47%) |
Category of pharmacy (n = 30) | |
National pharmacy franchise | 6 (20%) |
Discount local pharmacy | 7 (23%) |
Non-discount local pharmacy | 8 (27%) |
Hybrid clinic-pharmacy | 5 (17%) |
Government-subsidized pharmacy | 4 (13%) |
B. Physician characteristics (n = 12) | |
Town of physician clinic surveyed | |
San Juan Comalapa | 5 (42%) |
Tecpán | 5 (42%) |
Chimaltenango | 2 (17%) |
Category of practice environment | |
Public | 3 (25%) |
Private | 6 (50%) |
Private and public | 2 (17%) |
NGO | 1 (8%) |