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Table 1 Age groups, mean age, religion and professional status of obstetricians recruited for the study and participants’ duration, hospital, level and location of practice, N = 79

From: Evaluation of obstetricians’ surgical decision making in the management of uterine rupture

Item

N (%)

Age group

  ≤ 30

4 (5.1)

 31–40

23 (29.1)

 41–50

36 (45.6)

 51–60

11 (13.9)

  ≥ 61

5 (6.3)

Religion

 Christians

73 (92.4)

 Moslems

5 (6.3)

 Others

1 (1.3)

Professional status

 Consultant

42 (53.2)

 Obstetric Residents

37 (46.8)

Practice duration

  ≤ 10 years

57 (72.2)

 11–20 years

13 (16.5)

 21–30 years

6 (7.6)

 31–40 years

1 (1.3)

  ≥ 41 years

2 (2.5)

Hospital owner

 Government

60 (75.9)

 Private

7 (8.9)

 Both government and private

12 (15.2)

Practice level

 Tertiary

71 (89.9)

 Secondary

5 (6.4)

 Secondary and tertiary

3 (3.7)

Practice location

 Urban

66 (83.5)

 Rural

12 (15.2)

 Urban and Rural

1 (1.3)