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Table 1 Characteristics of 24 interviewed participants

From: Barriers and facilitators of adherence to treatment among women with vulvovaginal candidiasis: a qualitative study

Variable

N (%)

Education

 Elementary and middle school

10 (41.7)

 Associate degree

3 (12.5)

 Bachelor’s degree

7 (29.1)

 Master’s degree

3 (12.5)

 Doctor of Philosophy

1 (4.2)

Job-status

 Housewife

14 (58.3)

 Employed

10 (41.7)

Sexual status

 Sexually inactive

2 (8.3)

 A sexual partner

19 (79.2)

 More than one sexual partner

3 (12.5)

Candidal vaginitis status

 Less than 1 year

11 (45.8)

 1 to 2 years

4 (16.7)

 3 to 5 years

5 (20.8)

 More than 5 years

4 (16.7)