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Table 2 Participants of focus group

From: Exploring health care providers’ perceptions about home-based palliative care in terminally ill cancer patients

Number

Gender

Rang of Age(year)

Educational attainment level

Work experience(years)

Position

1

Male

60–65

Specialist physician

32

Active in home-based palliative care

2

Male

50–55

Specialist physician

18

Active in home-based palliative care

3

Female

45–50

Community medicine specialist

19

Representative of the Ministry of Health

4

Male

55–60

Physician

23

Iranian Health Insurance representative

5

Male

50–55

M.Sc. in nursing

30

The manager of a home care institute

6

Male

40–45

B.Sc. in nursing

16

Home-based palliative care nurse

7

Male

50–55

Clergy

26

Expert on religious issues

8

Male

40–45

Ph.D. in nursing

15

Active in home-based palliative care