PAC Provider Sociodemographic Characteristics and PAC Experience (N=43)
No. (%) | |
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District | |
Gisagara | 19 (44) |
Bugesera | 19 (44) |
Kicukiro | 5 (12) |
Number of providers by facility type | |
District hospital (4) | 17 (40) |
Health center (12) | 26 (60) |
Sex | |
Male | 15 (35) |
Female | 28 (65) |
Age, years, mean (range) | 32 (25–52) |
Job title | |
Nurse | 36 (84) |
Physician | 3 (7) |
Midwife | 4 (9) |
Length of time providing PAC | |
<6 months | 12 (28) |
6 months to 1 year | 3 (7) |
1–5 years | 15 (35) |
>5 years | 13 (30) |
Participated in VSI/RMOH training on misoprostol for PAC | 31 (72) |
Abbreviations: PAC, postabortion care; RMOH, Rwanda Ministry of Health; VSI, Venture Strategies Innovations.