Research Article

Functional and Spatial Design of Emergency Departments Using Quality Function Deployment

Table 2

Some of the demographic characteristics of respondents.

Demographic data of respondents (stakeholders)Valid sample ()
No.%

Country they work in
KSA5954.6
Egypt4945.4

Profession
Clinical engineer2523.1
Medical planner2018.5
Nurse/pharmacist1211.1
ED physician3936.1
Non-ED physician1211.1

Years of experience within ED
None1413.0
<53431.5
5–104440.7
10–1598.3
15+76.5

Frequency of interaction with patients in the ED
Seldom3128.7
On consultation3128.7
Daily4642.6

Participation in ED design
No7872.2
Yes3027.8