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Table 2 Participant characteristics: professionals and activists in menstrual health and equity (N = 22)

From: Perspectives on menstrual policymaking and community-based actions in Catalonia (Spain): a qualitative study

Participant ID

Age

Gender

Country of birth

Completed education

Employment situation

Employment occupation

Area of experience

Years of experience

PPA1

34

Woman

Spain

Secondary education

Employed full-time and self-employed

Member of parliament and writer

Politics/public administration

4 years

PPA2

50

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed full-time

Paediatric nurse

Health

25 years

PPA3

46

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed full-time

Civil servant public administration (Equality and Feminism)

Politics/public administration

3.5 years

PPA4

48

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed full-time

Nurse

Health

20 years

PPA5

53

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed full-time

Midwife

Health

22 years

PPA6

36

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed full-time

Special needs teacher

Education

7 years

PPA7

40

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed full-time

Midwife

Health

10 years

PPA8

31

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed full-time

Civil servant public administration (Equality and Feminism)

Politics/public administration

3 years

PPA9

50

Woman

Uruguay

Secondary education

Retired/Health benefits

Activist

Social/Activism

Unknown

PPA10

52

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed full-time

Primary healthcare nurse

Health

27 years

PPA11

35

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed full-time

Midwife

Health

8 years

PPA12

66

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed full-time

Gynaecologist/Sexologist

Health

43 years

PPA13

44

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed full-time

Sex educator

Education

6 years

PPA14

33

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed full-time

Midwife

Health

8 years

PPA15

41

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed full-time

Midwife

Health

18 years

PPA16

36

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed full-time

University professor

Education

14 years

PPA17

39

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed part-time

Secondary education teacher and menstrual educator

Education

12 years

PPA18

38

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed full-time

Midwife

Health

10 years

PPA19

26

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed full-time

Sex educator

Education

1 year

PPA20

59

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed full-time

Civil servant public administration (Equality and Feminism)

Politics/Public administration

35 years

PPA21

50

Woman

Spain

University education

Employed full-time

Midwife/Sexual and reproductive health centre coordinator

Health

17 years

PPA22

59

Woman*

Spain

University education

Employed part-time

Psychologist/Employment advisor and educator

Social/Activism

25 years

  1. *Note that P22 indicated her “sex” instead of “gender”