From: Physicians’ beliefs and attitudes about Benzodiazepines: a cross-sectional study
Family physicians | Other medical specialists | Total | p-valuea | ||
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Doctors’ beliefs about BZD | Mean (1 to 5 Likert scale) | 2.35 | 2.61 | 2.47 | < 0.001* |
Std. deviation | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.56 | ||
Doctors’ attitudes about BZD prescription | Mean (1 to 5 Likert scale) | 2.40 | 2.66 | 2.52 | < 0.001* |
Std. deviation | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.38 | ||
Doctors’ self-perception of literacy about BZD | Mean (1 to 5 Likert scale) | 3.58 | 3.37 | 3.47 | 0.004* |
Std. deviation | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.67 | ||
Doctors’ perception of self-efficacy for promoting withdrawal | Mean (1 to 5 Likert scale) | 3.35 | 3.30 | 3.33 | 0.440 |
Std. deviation | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.57 |