Table 1.

Characteristics of focus group participants

GroupNumber of participantsProfessionLocation
Group 15 (2 male/3 female)2 GPs, 3 health visitorsUrban
Group 23 (all female)3 nurse practitionersUrban
Group 36 (1 male/5 female)3 GPs, 1 district nurse, 1 practice manager, 1 practice nurseRural
Group 43 (2 male/1 female)1 GP, 1 district nurse, 1 pharmacistRural
Group 53 (1 male/2 female)3 pharmacistsUrban