Perceptions and Practice of Labor Pain-Relief Methods among Health Professionals Conducting Delivery in Minia Maternity Units in Egypt

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of respondents.

Variable	Number	Percentage
Hospital
Governmental	234	100.0
Gender
Male	58	24.8
Female	176	75.2
Age (years)
20–24	24	30.8
25–34	42	53.8
≥35	12	15.4
Mean age 27.17 ± 29.1 SD
Years of experience
Less than 5 years	25	32.1
From 5 to 10	26	33.3
More than 10 years	27	34.6