Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics

Sex of the respondents [n (%)]
Female	99 (64.4%)
Male	50 (33.6%)
Age group [n (%)]
Less 30 years	38 (25.5%)
30–34 years	25 (16.8%)
34–39 years	31 (20.8%)
40–44 years	29 (19.5%)
45–49 years	15 (10.1%)
50 + years	11 (7.4%)
Professional qualification [n (%)]
Nurse	104 (69.8%)
Midwife	45 (30.2%)
Educational level [n (%)]
Nurse (n = 104)
High school diploma (A2)	21 (20.2%)
Advanced diploma (A1)	74 (71.1%)
Bachelor’s degree (A0)	9 (8.7%)
Midwife (n = 45)
Advanced diploma (A1)	42 (93.3%)
Bachelor’s degree (A0)	3 (6.7%)
Years of experience in maternity services [n (%)]
1 year or less	17 (11.4%)
Between 1 and 3 years	29 (19.5%)
Between 3 and 5 years	7 (4.7%)
More than 5 years	96 (64.4%)
Type of health facility
DH	4 (10%)
HC	35 (87.6%0
HP	1 (2.4%)