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Table 2 Study participant demographics (N = 30)

From: Health care personnel’s perspectives on human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sampling for cervical cancer screening: a pre-implementation, qualitative study

Sociodemographic variables

Health care providers (N = 13), n (%)

Clinic/lab staff (N = 6), n (%)

Health care leadersa (N = 11), n (%)

Total sample (N = 30), n (%)

Age range

 18–29

1 (16.7)

1 (3.3)

 30–39

3 (23.1)

3 (50.0)

1 (9.1)

7 (23.3)

 40–49

7 (53.8)

1 (16.7)

6 (54.5)

14 (46.7)

 50–59

2 (15.4)

1 (9.1)

3 (10.0)

 60+

1 (7.7)

1 (16.7)

2 (6.7)

Race/ethnicity

 Non-Hispanic White

12 (92.3)

3 (50.0)

10 (90.9)

25 (83.3)

 Black/African-American

1 (7.7)

1 (16.7)

2 (6.7)

 Asian

2 (33.3)

2 (6.7)

 Hispanic

1 (9.1)

1 (3.3)

 Others

Gender

 Female

11 (84.6)

6 (100.0)

10 (90.9)

27 (90.0)

Health system type

 Academic health center

6 (46.1)

2 (33.3)

1 (9.1)

9 (30.0)

 Community health center

4 (30.8)

4 (66.7)

3 (27.3)

11 (36.7)

 Hospital-based system

3 (23.1)

1 (9.1)

4 (13.3)

 Managed care organization

6 (54.5)

6 (20.0)

Highest level of education

 College Graduate

13 (100.0)

4 (66.7)

11 (100.0)

28 (93.3)

HPV self-sampling awareness

 No

3 (23.1%)

6 (100.0)

8 (72.7)

17 (56.7)

  1. aAge data were not available for three health care leader respondents