Table 1

Characteristics of interviewees.

CharacteristicData
General practitioners
    Registrars
        Female2
        Male1
    Principals
        Female3
        Male7
Practice size (principals)
    Single-handed3
    Group practice7
Time qualified (years)8–33
Nurses
    Nurse practitioners with interest in women's health2
    Practice nurses3
    Family planning nurses2
Community gynaecologists1