Table 1

Participant characteristics (n=16)

CharacteristicN
Gender identity
 Male11
 Female5
Role
 Clinical8
 Combined clinical and administrative6
 Administrative2
Management position
 None2
 Lower (eg, section head)9
 Middle (eg, department chair)3
 Upper (eg, senior hospital administrator)2
Area of coverage
 In-patient (wards and ICU)8
 Outpatient2
 Inpatient and outpatient3
 Emergency department3
  • ICU, intensive care unit.