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Table 1 Characteristics and perspectives of service providers on reproductive rights and options available to women infected with HIV

From: Reproductive rights and options available to women infected with HIV in Ghana: perspectives of service providers from three Ghanaian health facilities

Attribute

Frequency

Percent

Sex of provider

  

Male

2

5.7

Female

33

94.3

Facility

  

Atua Government Hospital

9

25.7

St Martin’s Hospital

14

40.0

Tema General Hospital

12

34.3

Age of Provider 1

  

Under 30 years

14

40.0

Over 30 years

21

60.0

Marital status of provider

  

Never married

14

40.0

Currently married

17

48.6

Ever married

4

11.4

Religious affiliation

  

Christian

35

100.0

Place of residence

  

Urban

18

51.4

Rural

17

48.6

Level of education

  

Tertiary

22

62.9

Other

13

37.1

  1. 1 Mean age was 40, ranged from 20 – 60 years.