Table 1 The demographic characteristics of end-users of the SDA (N = 54)
n (%) | |
|---|---|
Hospital Affiliation | |
Masaka District Hospital | 30 (56) |
Nyamata District Hospital | 24 (44) |
Sex | |
Male | 21 (39) |
Female | 33 (61) |
Level of Education | |
Midwife A0 | 6 (11) |
Midwife A1 | 27 (50) |
Nurse A0 | 5 (9) |
Nurse A1 | 15 (28) |
Nurse A2 | 1 (2) |
Experience in obstetrical care (years) | |
1–5 | 32 (59) |
6–10 | 15 (28) |
> 10 | 7 (13) |
Weekly workload in obstetric care (hours) | |
0–5 | 4 (7) |
6–10 | 10 (19) |
> 10 | 40 (74) |
Number of deliveries past month | |
0–5 | 8 (15) |
6–10 | 5 (9) |
> 10 | 41 (76) |
Experience with the smartphone | |
Tried using one | 50 (93) |
Never tried using one | 4 (7) |
Age, years, Mean (SD) | 33 (7.1) |