Patients’ Knowledge and Attitude toward the Disposal of Medications

Table 1

Demographic data of participants from the different pharmacy outpatient study areas.

Demographic data of participants	Study area
	ACC		ONC		CC		ED		Total
									Gender	M = 401; (44%)	F = 501; (56%)	M = 91; (49%)	F = 96; (51%)	M = 49 (89%)	F = 6; (11%)	M = 26 (96%)	F = 1; (4%)	M = 567; (48%)	F = 604; (52%)
Age (years)
16–25	77	111	12	10	3	2	1	0	93	123
26–35	100	157	37	30	15	4	10	0	162	191
36–45	107	111	20	18	10	0	7	1	144	130
46–55	55	77	11	20	8	0	3	0	77	97
56–75	49	38	10	15	11	0	3	0	73	53
≥76	13	7	1	3	2	0	2	0	18	10
Education
Not stated	6	5	3	14	0	0	1	0	10	19
Never went to school	13	54	0	1	2	0	0	0	15	55
Primary school	30	59	3	14	5	0	1	1	39	74
Intermediate/; Secondary school	152	150	39	29	21	3	12	0	224	182
Diploma	22	18	9	3	3	0	1	0	34	21
Bachelor degree	133	203	29	28	14	4	8	0	184	235
Postgraduate study	31	25	8	8	1	1	3	0	40	34

M = Male, F = Female, ACC =Ambulatory Care Center, ONC = Oncology, CC = Cardiac Center, ED = Emergency Department.