Table 2 Characteristics of policy dialogue participants
From: Policy options to increase motivation for improving evidence-informed health policy-making in Iran
Participant characteristics | Policy dialogue participants | |
|---|---|---|
(N = 12) | (N = 8) | |
Gender | ||
 Female | 5 | 3 |
 Male | 7 | 5 |
Position | ||
 Representative from Parliament (pull side) | 0 | 1 |
 MoHME official (pull side) | 4 | 5 |
 Medical university managers (push side) | 2 | 2 |
 Faculty members and researchers (push side) | 6 | 0 |