Table 1

Characteristics of the focus group participants

Focus group

Region

Participants; N

% female

Age range

Work experience*


G1

Aragon

7

71%

43-62

25.4 (6.9)


G2

Aragon

5

40%

40-50

22.0 (8.0)


G3

Aragon

8

38%

43-58

25.0 (5.9)


G4

Aragon

9

78%

28-56

13.6 (10.6)


G5

Balearic Islands

14

57%

30-61

17.7 (10.4)


G6

Balearic Islands

7

43%

35-53

21.6 (6.5)


G7

Balearic Islands

8

63%

39-62

23.6 (6.4)


G8

Catalonia

9

78%

28-47

6.8 (3.6)


G9

Catalonia

6

50%

28-55

15.5 (10.8)


G10

Catalonia

7

57%

28-50

6.7 (4.2)


G11

Catalonia

2

100%

34-43

13 (6.0)


*Mean and SD of years worked in primary care; HC = health centre.

Prados-Torres et al. BMC Health Services Research 2009 9:209   doi:10.1186/1472-6963-9-209

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