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Table 1 Basic characteristics of participants

From: A qualitative study on professionals’ attitudes and views towards the introduction of patient reported measures into public maternity care pathway

Characteristics of participants

Overall (N = 20)

Gender

 Male

2 (10%)

 Female

18 (90%)

Work experience (years of working in the area of pregnancy and childbirth)

 Mean

21.2

 Max

40

 Min

2

Current occupation (one interviewee may have more than one positions)

 Gynecologist & Obstetrician

7

 Midwife

5

 Public Nurses

2

 Manager/administrator

9

 Educator/trainer

3

 Researcher

4

Organization (one interviewee may work for more than one organizations)

 Delivery hospital

10

 Neuvola

5

 Midwifery school

2

 THL

4

Region

 Capital region

16 (80%)

 Other regions

4 (20%)