Table 1 Response rates by country and proportions of the patients prescribed desferrioxamine from each country
Country | CY | EG | GR | HK | IN | IR | IT | JO | TA | US | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Membership | 636 | 2,801 | 922 | 334 | 823 | 6,810 | 840 | 360 | 302 | 310 | 14,138 |
Questionnaires dispatched | 300 | 300 | 200 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 2,900 |
Questionnaires completed | 275 | 199 | 118 | 159 | 235 | 215 | 147 | 232 | 231 | 77 | 1,888 |
Response rate (%) | 92 | 66 | 59 | 53 | 78 | 72 | 49 | 77 | 77 | 26 | 65 |
Desferrioxamine use, N (%) | 267 (97) | 120 (60) | 112 (95) | 147 (93) | 128 (55) | 200 (93) | 132 (90) | 185 (80) | 212 (92) | 70 (91) | 1573 (83) |