Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents

Age in years

 21–25

7 (8)

 26–30

25 (28)

 31–35

22 (24)

 36–40

13 (14)

 40+ years

24 (26)

Gender

 Male

65 (71)

 Female

26 (29)

Marital status^a

 Single

25 (28)

 Married

64 (72)

Highest education level attained

 Bachelor’s degree

48 (53)

 Postgraduate degree

43 (47)

Mode of learning used on pharmacy degree ^a

- Lectures (teaching)

42 (58)

- Problem-based learning

31 (42)

Geographical location of work station ^a

 Kampala/Wakiso/Mukono

66 (73)

 Rest of Uganda

24 (27)

Current geo-economic location of family ^a

 Urban (capital city, other urban council)

41 (47)

 Rural

46 (53)

Geo-economic setting of respondent’s primary school education ^a

 Urban

20 (23)

 Rural

67 (77)

Geo-economic setting of respondent’s secondary school education ^a

24 (28)

 Urban

63 (72)

 Rural