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Table 1 Characteristics of healthcare providers who participated in the study (n = 20)

From: A qualitative study of infection prevention and control practices in the maternal units of two Ghanaian hospitals

Demographic characteristics

Number

(%)

Age

 20–30

8

40

 30–39

10

50

 > 40

2

20

Staff cadre

 Manager

2

10

 Doctor/Physician Assistant

5

25

 IPC Coordinator

2

10

 Nurse/Midwife

7

35

 Other (Cleaner, Health Assistant)

4

20

Years in current position

 0–5

10

50

 6–10

8

40

 > 10

2

10

Location/Service Level

 Tertiary (TH)

10

50

 Regional (SH)

10

50

Gender

 Male

8

40

 Female

12

60