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Table 2 Characteristics of participants [N = 31]

From: Implementation barriers and enablers of midwifery group practice for vulnerable women: a qualitative study in a tertiary urban Australian health service

Participant characteristic

n (%)

Age

20–30

31–40

41–50

51–60

61+

2 (6.5)

6 (19.4)

11 (35.5)

9 (29)

3 (9.6)

Gender

Male

Female

Not stated

3 (9.7)

27 (87)

1 (3.2)

Stakeholder role

Midwife

Medical Officer

Nurse

Nurse/Midwife Leader

Allied Health Practitioner

Other (Business Representative, Administration Officer, Consumer)

13 (41.9)

5 (16.1)

6 (19.4)

3 (9.7)

1 (3.2)

3 (9.7)

Work hours

Full time

Part time

Not stated

15 (48.4)

13 (41.9)

3 (9.7)

Employment status

Temporary appointment

Permanent appointment

Not stated

1 (3.2)

23 (74.2)

7 (22.6)

Professional experience*

< 5 years

5–10 years

10 + years

Not stated

0

7 (22.6)

22 (70.9)

1 (6.5)

  1. *The consumer representative was not included in this group, thus n = 30