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Table 3 Sample characteristics

From: ‘I don’t want to be a guinea pig’ - Swedish women’s experiences of breast abscess treatment

 

Participants

(N = 18)

 

n

Age 27–45 years (mean = 35)

 

Parity

 

 Primiparous

14

 Multiparous

4

Living with a partner

 

 Yes

16

 No

2

Latest mode of birth

 

 Spontaneous vaginal birth

11

 Vacuum extraction

1

 Elective caesarean delivery

1

 Emergency caesarean delivery

5

Gestational week at birth

 

 Premature (< 37 + 0)

2

 Term (≥37 + 0)

16