Table 4.

Characteristics of respondents of the in-depth interviews

Characteristics	Hospital A	Hospital B	Hospital C	Hospital D
Managers
Sex	2 F, 2 M	2 F, 2 M	3 F, 1 M	2 F, 2 M
Age	28, 37, 45, 47	early 30s, 36, 45, 51	early 30s, 33, 60, 29	36, 50, late 50s
Professions	2 medical doctors, 2 registered midwives	2 medical doctors, 2 registered midwives	1 medical doctor, 2 registered nurses, 1 MPH (foreigner)	2 MD, 2 registered nurse/midwives
Work experience	MD: 9, 4 years Midwives: 17, 20 years	MD: 2, 6 years Midwives: 10, 15 years	2 × 1 year, 3, 15 years	MD: 6, 14 years Nurse: 5, 8 years
Health workers
Sex	5 F, 1M	2 F, 4M	2F, 2M	6F
Age	36, 39, 45, 45, 58 (1 missing)	26,48,50,53,57 (1 missing)	21, 24, 26, 30	24, 25,28, 30, 30,55
Profession	1 enrolled nurse/counsellor, 2 enrolled nurse, 1 enrolled midwife, 1 clinical officer and 1 registered nurse	1 enrolled nurse, 1 senior clinical officer, 1 nursing assistant, 2 registered nurses/counsellors, 1 senior anaesthetic officer	1 counsellor, 1 registered nurse, 1 theatre assistant, 1 enrolled nurse	2 enrolled nurses, 1 student midwife, 1 clinical officer, 1 teacher/counsellor, 1 registered nurse
Work experience	6 months to 30 years, 3 around 15 years	6 months to 30 years, 2 around 19 years	2 to 10 years	6 months to 5 years
Support staff
Sex	1 F, 1 M	2 M	1 F	1M
Age	49, 42	21, 32	42	42
Profession	2 cleaners	2 cleaners	cleaner	cleaner
Work experience	19 years (1 missing)	1, 2.5 years	5 years	9 years