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Table 1 The study participants

From: “Why should I have come here?” - a qualitative investigation of migration reasons and experiences of health workers from sub-Saharan Africa in Austria

 

Gender

Age cluster

Citizenship

Private situation

Education

Current profession

Paramount motivation

P 1

M

30-40

Other (Africa)

Married; children

Doctor

Different Occupation

Partnership

P 2

M

50-60

Other (EU)

Single

Doctor

Doctor

Education possibilities; Return impossible due to continuing unstable political situation

P 3

F

40-50

Austria

Married; children

Doctor

Doctor

Education possibilities; Partnership

P 4

F

40-50

Austria

Single

Doctor

Different Occupation

Return impossible due to continuing unstable political situation

P 5

F

30-40

Austria

Married; children

Doctor

Doctor

Partnership

P 6

F

50-60

Other (EU)

Married; children

Nurse/Midwife

Nurse

Partnership

P 7

M

50-60

Austria

Married; children

Doctor

Doctor

Education possibility; family in Austria

P 8

F

30-40

Austria

Married; children

Nurse

Nurse

Refugee due to war

P 9

M

30-40

Other (Africa)

Single

Nurse

Nurse

Better job opportunities and better payment

P 10

F

30-40

Other (Africa)

Married; children

Medical Student

Different Occupation

Partnership; political situation