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Table 1 Interview participant characteristics

From: Health workers’ perspectives on barriers and facilitators to implementing a new national cervical cancer screening program in Ethiopia

Characteristic

Number of participants

Percent (%) of total participants (n = 18)

Location

  

 Addis Ababa

3

16.7

 Adama

2

11.1

 Shashamene

5

27.8

 Dodolla

1

5.6

 Bale Goba

2

11.1

 Bale Robe

2

11.1

 Asella

3

16.7

Workplace/facility type

  

 General hospital

7

38.9

 Referral/teaching hospital

8

44.4

 Town health office

1

5.6

 Zonal health office

1

5.6

 Federal Ministry of Health

1

5.6

Title/position

  

 Screening program professional

9

50.0

 Cancer focal person

4

22.2

 Oncologist

3

16.7

 Hospital administrator

2

11.11

Screening program length (n = 12)

  

 No functional screening program

4

33.3

 Less than 1 year

1

8.3

 1–3 years

4

33.3

 3 + years

3

25.0

Sex

  

 Male

12

66.7

 Female

6

33.3