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Table 1 Background characteristics of physiotherapists and midwives participating in the focus groups (n = 16)

From: Physiotherapists’ and midwives’ views of increased inter recti abdominis distance and its management in women after childbirth

Focus group number

Person ID-code

Profession

Years of professional experience

Healthcare region

Focus group 1

FG1–1, PT

Physiotherapist

31 years

A

FG1–2, PT

Physiotherapist

15 years

A

FG1–3, MW

Midwife

27 years

A

FG1–4, MW

Midwife

36 years

A

Focus group 2

FG2–1, MW

Midwife

29 years

A

FG2–2, PT

Physiotherapist

14 years

A

FG2–3, PT

Physiotherapist

12 years

A

FG2–4, PT

Physiotherapist

2 years

A

Focus group 3

FG3–1, MW

Midwife

27 years

B

FG3–2, MW

Midwife

19 years

B

FG3–3, PT

Physiotherapist

5 years

B

FG3–4, PT

Physiotherapist

4 years

B

Focus group 4

FG4–1, MW

Midwife

35 years

C

FG4–2, MW

Midwife

15 years

C

FG4–3, PT

Physiotherapist

23 years

C

FG4–4, PT

Physiotherapist

13 years

C