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Table 1 Participant characteristics

From: Improving access to healthcare for paediatric sickle cell disease patients: a qualitative study on healthcare professionals’ views

Item

Number (n)

Percentage (%)

Sex

Male

3

87

Female

19

13

Mean Age (years)

37.0

NA

Ethnicity

White Dutch

21

96

Black (Dutch Caribbean)

1

4

Provider type

(Paediatric) haematologist

13

59

(Specialised) nurse

5

23

Psycho-social staff

3

14

Other staff

1

4

Years of experience in sickle cell care

< 5 years

7

32

5–10 years

6

27

> 10 years

9

41

Clinical centre

Erasmus University Medical Centre Rotterdam

6

27

Amsterdam University Medical Centres

7

32

Radboud University Medical Centre

5

23

University Medical Centre Utrecht

2

9

University Medical Centre Groningen

2

9

  1. Abbreviations: NA not applicable