Emotional experiences and coping strategies of nursing and midwifery practitioners in Ghana: a qualitative study

BMC Nursing

Table 1 Demographic characteristics of qualitative study participants

Code	Age	Marital status	Religion	Position	Job title	Cadre of nurse	Years of practice
A	35–39 years	Married	Christian	Managerial	Principal nursing officer	General nurse	10 years
B	30–34 years	Married	Christian	Non-managerial	Nursing officer	Psychiatric Nurse	7 years
C	30–34 years	Married	Christian	Managerial	Nursing officer	General nurse	8 years
D	55–59 years	Married	Christian	Managerial	Deputy director of nursing	Psychiatric nurse	33 years
E	30–34 years	Married	Christian	Managerial	Nursing officer	General Nurse	8 years
F	35–39 years	Married	Christian	Managerial	Nursing officer	General nurse	11 years
G	25–29 years	Married	Muslim	Non-managerial	Nursing officer	General Nurse	5 years
H	25–29 years	Single	Christian	Managerial	Nursing officer	General nurse	5 years
I	55–59 years	Married	Christian	Managerial	Principal nursing officer	General nurse	37 years
J	55–59 years	Married	Muslim	Managerial	Midwife	Midwife	23 years
K	30–34 years	Married	Christian	Non-managerial	Midwife	Midwife	7 years
L	30–34 years	Married	Christian	Managerial	Nursing officer	Psychiatric nurse	9 years
M	30–34 years	Married	Christian	Managerial	Senior nurse officer	Psychiatric nurse	7 years
N	55–59 years	Separated	Christian	Managerial	Principal nursing officer	General nurse	36 years
O	30–39 years	Single	Christian	Non-managerial	Nursing officer	General nurse	9 years

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