Skip to main content

Table 1 Background characteristics of participants

From: Pre-service knowledge, perception, and use of emergency contraception among future healthcare providers in northern Ghana

Characteristics

Number

percent

Age (years)

 18–22

78

40.84

 23–27

98

51.31

 33–37

15

7.85

Marital status

 Married

16

8.38

 Single

175

91.62

Religion

 Islam

85

44.50

 Christianity

106

55.50

Programme of study

 Nursing

100

52.36

 Midwifery

91

47.64