Table 1 Characteristics of participants (N = 25)
Characteristics | n (%) |
|---|---|
Age (yrs.) | |
25 – 34 | 19 (76) |
35 – 44 | 4 (16) |
45 – 54 | 1 (4) |
> 55yrs | 1 (4) |
Gender | |
Male | 5 (20) |
Female | 20 (80) |
Ethnicity | |
I-Taukei | 5 (20) |
Indo-Fijian | 18 (72) |
Others | 2 (8) |
Years of experience (yrs.) | |
0 – 5 | 13 (52) |
6 – 10 | 7 (28) |
11 – 15 | 2 (8) |
16 and over | 3 (12) |
Place of tertiary studies | |
Fiji Islands | 22 |
Outside Fiji | 3 |
Tertiary Qualification | |
Master of Public Health | 2 |
Post-graduate diploma in NCDs | 4 |
MBBS – Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery | 19 |