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Table 1 Characteristics of women and healthcare providers involved in the study

From: The acceptability of using IUDs among Egyptian nulliparous women: a cross-sectional study

Participants(530) Physcian (200)

Minia

Suez Canal

P value

N

%

N

%

 

Age in years

 16–20

155/280

55.4

137/250

54.8

0.83

 21–25

65/280

23.3

55/250

22

 26–30

27/280

9.6

23/250

9.2

 > >30

33/280

11.8

35/250

14

Level of education

 illetrate

28/280

10

17/250

6.8

0.72

 primary

97/280

34.6

80/250

32

 secondary

95/280

34

81/250

32.4

 hiegher

60/280

21.4

72/250

28.8

Occupation

 student

139/280

46.6

118/250

47.2

0.77

 housewife

61/280

21.8

49/250

19.6

 teacher

33/280

11.9

27/250

10.8

 clerk

18/280

6.4

25/250

10

 sales

13/280

4.6

17/250

6.8

 other

16/280

5.7

14/250

5.6

Physcian Years of experience

 Less than 5  years

59/102

57.8

55/98

56.1

0.9

 More than 5  years

43/102

42.2

43/98

43.9

0.9