Table 1 Socio demographic data and types of focus group
Midwifery | Nursing | Medicine | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sample Size | ||||
Students | 20 | 19 | 22 | 61 |
Providers | 21 | 21 | 18 | 60 |
41 | 40 | 40 | 121 | |
Gender | ||||
Students | 14 M; 6F | 13 M; 6F | 11 M; 11F | 38 M; 23F |
Providers | 0 M; 21F | 5 M; 16F | 6 M; 12F | 11 M; 49F |
14 M; 27F | 18 M; 22F | 17 M; 23F | 49 M; 72F | |
Age (in years) | ||||
Students: Mean | 27.7 | 25.1 | 24.0 | 25.5 |
Range | 23–37 | 23–27 | 22–28 | 23–37 |
Providers: Mean | 44.5 | 41.1 | 43.5 | 43.1 |
Range | 26–58 | 24–59 | 31–62 | 24–62 |
Experience (in years) | ||||
Students | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Providers: Mean | 18.0 | 13.1 | 11.9 | 14.6 |
Range | 4–38 | 2–30 | 4–25 | 2–38 |