Table 1.
Overview of socio-demographic data and experience among obstetric HCWs.
| N = 137 | Physicians (n = 44, 32%) | Midwives (n = 43, 31%) | Nurses (n = 23, 17%) | Others (e.g., Trainees, Psychologist) (n = 22, 16%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | Women (n = 122, 89%) | 39 (91%) | 42 (98%) | 21 (91%) | 19 (86%) |
| Men (n = 10, 7%) | 4 (9%) | 1 (2%) | 2 (9%) | 3 (14%) | |
| Missing (n = 5, 4%) | |||||
| Age | < 26 years (n = 28, 20%) | 1 (2%) | 12 (29%) | 3 (13%) | 12 (57%) |
| 26–40 years (n = 73, 53%) | 35 (85%) | 20 (48%) | 14 (61%) | 4 (19%) | |
| 41–55 years (n = 21, 15%) | 4 (10%) | 9 (21%) | 3 (13%) | 4 (19%) | |
| >55 years (n = 6, 4%) | 1 (2%) | 1 (2%) | 3 (13%) | 1 (5%) | |
| Missing (n = 9, 7%) | |||||
| Experience | < 1 year (n = 21, 15%) | 4 (9%) | 7 (17%) | 5 (23%) | 5 (24%) |
| 1–5 years (n = 54, 39%) | 20 (47%) | 19 (45%) | 5 (23%) | 10 (48%) | |
| >5 years (n = 54, 39%) | 19 (44%) | 16 (38%) | 12 (55%) | 6 (29%) | |
| Missing (n = 8, 6%) |
Frequencies and percentages are shown for each occupational group; percentages are in parentheses. Up to nine participants did not provide information on sex, age, and/or level of experience, and/or profession.