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Table 2 Characteristics of family planning providers and district stakeholders participating in in-depth interviews

From: Using contraceptives to delay first birth: a qualitative study of individual, community and health provider perceptions in southern Tanzania

Background characteristics

Type of respondent

IDIs with health facility family planning service providers (N = 4)

IDIs with district-level staff (N = 3)

Cadre

 District medical officer

–

1

 DRCHco

–

1

 DHSWO

–

1

 Enrolled nurse

2

–

 Registered nurse

1

–

 Medical attendant

1

–

Number of years working at the facility

  < 1 year

1

1

 1–10 years

2

–

  > 10 years

1

2

Years providing/overseeing FP services at the facility

  < 1 year

1

1

 1–10 years

2

–

  > 10 years

1

2

  1. - not applicable; DRCHco District Reproductive and Child Health co-ordinator, DHSWO District Hospital Social Welfare Officer
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