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Table 1 Characteristics of the study population

From: Experiences of nurses educated outside the European Union of a Swedish bridging program and the program’s role in their integration into the nursing profession: a qualitative interview study

Variable

Persons (N = 11)

 Female

8

 Men

3

Age (years)

 29–39 years

5

 40–50 years

5

 51–61 years

1

Migrating to Sweden

 Year 2003–2009

3

 Year 2012–2018

8

Place of birth

 Ethiopia

2

 Gambia

1

 Iran

1

 Belarus

2

 Syria

2

 Bulgaria

1

 Kyrgyzstan

1

 Armenia

1

Country where nursing training was completed

 Ethiopia

2

 Gambia

1

 Iran

1

 Belarus

2

 Syria

2

 Turkey

1

 Russia

1

 Armenia

1