Table 1.

Participants’ characteristics

Variable	N	%
	110	100
Region
Africa	53	48
Asia	22	20
Latin America	21	19
Europe	14	13
Gender
Female	75	71
Male	30	29
Age
< 30	12	11
30–44	50	48
45–60	38	37
> 60	4	4
Profession
Obstetrician	62	59
Midwife/nurse-midwife	34	32
OBGYN resident	4	4
General practitioner	3	3
Other	2	2
Time since qualification (years)
< 5	17	17
5–20	61	59
> 20	25	24
Last time worked in labour ward (years)
< 5	83	80
5–20	16	15
> 20	5	5
Last time used a partograph (years)
< 5	89	86
5–20	13	13
> 20	1	1