Table 1.
Demographics of respondents by clinician type
| Variable | Group | Frequency, N (%)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors (n=58) | Nurses (n=94) | Paramedics (n=30) | Midwives (n=46) | ||
| Sex | Male | 28 (48%) | 6 (6%) | 19 (63%) | 0 (0%) |
| Female | 30 (52%) | 88 (94%) | 11 (37%) | 46 (100%) | |
| Age group | <34 | 26 (45%) | 19 (20%) | 12 (40%) | 6 (13%) |
| 35–44 | 16 (28%) | 18 (19%) | 6 (20%) | 9 (20%) | |
| 45–54 | 8 (14%) | 36 (38%) | 5 (17%) | 19 (41%) | |
| 55+ | 8 (14%) | 21 (22%) | 7 (23%) | 12 (26%) | |
| Highest qualification | Certificate | 27 (29%) | 1 (3%) | 7 (15%) | |
| Diploma | 1 (2%) | 11 (12%) | 9 (30%) | 10 (22%) | |
| Bachelors/honors | 43 (81%) | 46 (49%) | 18 (60%) | 22 (48%) | |
| Masters/doctorate | 10 (18%) | 10 (11%) | 2 (7%) | 7 (15%) | |
| Trained | Australia | 34 (61%) | 87 (93%) | 28 (93%) | 43 (96%) |
| International | 22 (39%) | 6 (7%) | 2 (7%) | 2 (4%) | |