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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of study participants

From: Between empathy and anger: healthcare workers’ perspectives on patient disengagement from antiretroviral treatment in Khayelitsha, South Africa - a qualitative study

Participants

Total

n (%)

Gender

 Female

21(70)

 Male

9 (30)

Age categories (years)

 25–34

11 (37)

 35–44

9 (30)

 45–54

7 (23)

 55+

2 (7)

Missing information

1 (3)

Occupation

 Support staff (management, clerks, pharmacists, data capturers, security officers, counsellors, facilitators, social workers, occupational therapists)

20 (67)

 Clinicians (doctors, nurses)

10 (33)

Employed by

 Department of Health (DoH)

18 (60)

 Non-governmental organisation (NGO)

12 (40)

Time in the HIV field (years)

  < 1

8 (27)

 1–5

7 (23)

 6–10

4 (13)

  > 10

11 (37)

Time at Ubuntu clinic (years)

  < 1

10 (33)

 1–5

7 (23)

 6–10

7 (23)

  > 10

6 (20)