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Table 2 Determinants of healthcare professionals employed at the implementation sites overall and stratified by responder type

From: Implementation of a first-trimester prognostic model to improve screening for gestational diabetes mellitus

Determinant

Overall (n = 60)

Responder (n = 42)

Non-responder (n = 18)

P-value

Age (years)

40 (31–51)a

40 (32–52)b

34 (30–43)c

0.365

Sex (female)

58 (96.7)

41 (97.6)

17 (94.4)

0.530

Profession

 Midwife, employed in independent midwifery practiced

45 (75.0)

32 (76.2)

13 (72.2)

0.145¶

 Midwife, employed in hospitale

3 (5.0)

1 (2.4)

2 (11.1)

 

 Resident in obstetrics e

3 (5.0)

1 (2.4)

2 (11.1)

 

 Obstetriciansd

9 (15.0)

8 (19.0)

1 (5.6)

 

Employed in obstetrics (years)

12 (8–23)a

12 (8–24)b

10 (4–18)c

0.350

  1. Values are median (interquartile range) or number percentage
  2. ¶P-value when comparing all four categories (primary care compared to secondary/tertiary care (p = 0.745); midwifes compared to doctors (p = 0.673))
  3. aMissing for three respondents
  4. bMissing for one respondent
  5. cMissing for two respondents
  6. dPrimary care
  7. eSecondary or tertiary care