SKILL

Number of PCPs

Percentage of PCPs

Scored pain before administration of pain medication

7

47%

Give patients with mild pain step 1 analgesia such as paracetamol and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, with or without adjuvant drugs

9

60%

Give patients with moderate pain step 2 analgesia such as tramadol and codeine phosphate, with or without adjuvant drugs

10

67%

Give patients with severe pain analgesia such as morphine, with or without adjuvant drugs

13

87%

Are actually practicing adherence to WHO ladder guidelines of managing pain

8

55%

Properly evaluate pain medication

5

33%

Are knowledgeable of the drugs involved at each step of the WHO ladder

12

80%