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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of families, health workers and traditional medicine practitioners

From: Traditional beliefs and practices in the postpartum period in Fujian Province, China: a qualitative study

Characteristics

Mother

Grand mother

Husband

Health worker

Traditional medicine practitioner

Age:

     

20–30

11

 

6

2

1

31–40

1

 

6

1

1

41–50

 

2

 

1

2

>51

 

10

   

Occupation:

     

Home duties

5

5

   

Farmer

 

4

2

  

Self employed

2

 

3

  

Government employee

5

2

1

  

Private employee

 

1

6

  

Experience of maternal health:

     

<1 year

     

1–3 years

   

1

1

4–7 years

   

1

 

>8 years

   

2

3