| Characteristic | Number |
| Professional Role in NGOa | |
| NGO administrator or director | 13 |
| Service provider | 19 |
| Training course instructor | 10 |
| VIA program director | 3 |
| Women's health program director | 3 |
| Nationality | |
| European | 2 |
| Guatemalan | 17 |
| Other Latin American | 1 |
| U.S. | 16 |
| Professional Training (place of training) | |
| Auxiliary nurse (Guatemala) | 4 |
| Professional nurse (Guatemala) | 5 |
| Nurse practitioner (United States) | 3 |
| Physician (n = 8, Guatemala; n = 4, United States) | 12 |
| Bachelor's degree | 6 |
| Master's degree | 6 |
Abbreviations: NGO, nongovernmental organization; VIA, visual inspection with acetic acid.
↵a 12 of 36 interviewees held multiple professional roles.