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158 | Chapter 7 Table 2. Characteristics of the Delphi study’s participants (N = 56) Characteristics Participants (n, (%)) Age < 30 30-39 40-49 > 50 17 (30) 17 (30) 12 (22) 10 (18) Profession Midwife, practice owner Midwife, employed (or self-employed) Manager/employer Obstetrician Staff member 27 (48) 19 (34) 5 (9) 1 (2) 4 (7) Working context Community Hospital Other 43 (75) 10 (18) 4 (7) Years of work experience 0-3 3-10 10-20 20+ 11 (20) 15 (27) 18 (32) 12 (21) Responsibilities as employer/manager Yes No 28 (50) 28 (50) Employment status Locum Self-employed Employed Not answered 14 (25) 29 (52) 10 (18) 3 (5) Region North Middle South 19 (34) 31 (55) 6 (11) The findings of these two rounds are presented in Table 3. The statements on which consensus was achieved are coloured green while those in which no consensus was achieved are coloured red, according to the decision table (Table 1). Round 1 Consensus was reached on statements 2, 3, 7, 8, 11, 13 and 14 (Table 3).

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