Exploring interactions between women who have experienced pregnancy loss and obstetric nursing staff: a descriptive qualitative study in China

Table 1 Characteristics of midwives and nurses

Variable	Category of variable	Number
Occupation	Midwife	13
Occupation	Nurse	6
Age	< 35 years	14
Age	≥ 35 years	5
Years of clinical experience	≤ 5 years	10
	6–10 years	4
	11–20 years	3
	> 20 years	2
Education level	Undergraduate	18
Education level	Postgraduate	1
Marital status	Married	10
Marital status	Unmarried	9
Do you have a child?	Yes	7
Do you have a child?	No	12
Have you received any perinatal bereavement care education?	Yes	1
Have you received any perinatal bereavement care education?	No	18

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