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Table 2 Characteristics of relatives participating in interviews

From: Physicians’ views on the role of relatives in euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide decision-making: a mixed-methods study among physicians in the Netherlands

 

Medical specialty

Gender

Work experience

Wants to know relatives’ opinion

Takes into account relatives’ opinion

1

GP*

Male

21–30 years

Agree

Neutral

2

ECP*

Male

 > 30 years

Agree

Disagree

3

GP

Female

21–30 years

Agree

Disagree

4

Clinical specialist

Male

6–10 years

Agree

Agree

5

GP

Male

11–20 years

Agree

Disagree

6

GP

Female

 > 30 years

Agree

Disagree

7

GP

Male

21–30 years

Agree

Disagree

8

Clinical specialist

Male

 > 30 years

Agree

Agree

9

ECP

Female

6–10 years

Agree

Disagree

10

ECP

Female

 > 30 years

Agree

Neutral

11

ECP

Female

11–20 years

Agree

Disagree

12

ECP

Male

 > 30 years

Agree

Disagree

13

GP

Female

21–30 years

Agree

Agree

14

GP

Female

21–30 years

Agree

Disagree

15

GP

Male

21–30 years

Neutral

Disagree

16

GP

Female

11–20 years

Agree

Disagree

17

Clinical specialist

Male

 > 30 years

Agree

Agree

18

ECP

Female

21–30 years

Agree

Agree

19

Clinical specialist

Male

 > 30 years

Agree

Agree

20

GP

Male

 ≤ 5 years

Disagree

Disagree

  1. * GP General practitioner, ECP Elderly care physician