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Table 1 Participant characteristics

From: Perspectives on self-managed abortion among providers in hospitals along the Texas–Mexico border

Participant characteristics (n = 54)

 

Clinical role

n (%)

  Physician

18 (33%)

  Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) (nurse practitioner, physician’s assistant)

4 (8%)

  Nurse (Registered nurse, licensed vocational nurse)

32 (59%)

Department

 

 Emergency

20 (37%)

 Labor and delivery

34 (63%)

Sex

 

 Female

37 (69%)

 Male

17 (32%)

Age

 

 < 30 years

12 (22%)

 30–39 years

18 (33%)

 40–49 years

11 (20%)

 ≥ 50 years

10 (19%)

 Missing

3 (6%)

Hispanic/Latin origin

 

 Yes

35 (65%)

 No

14 (26%)

 Missing

5 (9%)

Number of SMA cases discussed

 

 0

16 (30%)

 1

27 (50%)

 2

10 (19%)

 3

1 (2%)

Facility

 

 Hospital 1

13 (24%)

 Hospital 2

8 (15%)

 Hospital 3

15 (28%)

 Hospital 4

10 (19%)

 Hospital 5

8 (15%)

  1. Proportions may not add up to 100% as a result of rounding