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Table 2 Demographic information of patients

From: Barriers to prophylactic treatment among patients with haemophilia A in Shandong Province, China: a qualitative study

Characteristics

Patient

Gender

 

 Male

37(100.0)

 Female

0(0.0)

Age (years)

 

 < 18

11(29.7)

 18–35

14(37.8)

 36–50

9(24.3)

 > 50

3(8.1)

Educational level

 

 No school or Primary school

8(21.6)

 Secondary school

13(35.1)

 High school or technical secondary school

8(21.6)

 University degree and above

8(21.6)

Clotting factor level

 

 < 1% (severe)

19(51.4)

 1–5%(moderate)

13(35.1)

 5 to < 40% (mild)

5(13.5)

Resource of medications

 

 Domestic medications

6(16.2)

 Imported medications

28(75.7)

 Mixed

3(8.1)

Infusion methods

 

 Self- infusion

15(40.5)

 Infusion by a doctor or nurse

13(35.1)

 Infusion by a caregiver

6(16.2)

 Mixed

3(8.2)