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Table 3 Characteristics of study participants (Health Professionals)

From: Barriers and facilitators to smoking cessation in a cancer context: A qualitative study of patient, family and professional views

 

Health Professionals (n = 24)

Professional role:

 Clinical Nurse Specialist

5

 Medical Specialist (Consultant Oncologist/Surgeon/Specialist Registrar)

5

 General Practitioner

2

 Senior Nurses (Consultant/Advanced Practitioner/Team Leader/Senior Nurse)

6

 Therapy Radiographers

2

 Pharmacy (Oncology & community)

2

 Oncology Support Worker

1

 Member of NHS Smoking Cessation Team

1

Work type:

 Acute hospital

19

 Community hospital or setting

5

Gender:

 Female

17

 Male

7