Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the study participants.

From: Challenges and benefits of hospital-at-home care in Iran from providers and patients’ insights

No

Variable

Category

N

1

Role

Nursing Manager

3

Hospital Internal Manager

2

Hospital Treatment Manager

2

Head of Insurance Organization

2

Service Provider

10

Service Recipient

8

2

Gender

Male

11

Female

16

3

Age

30–45

9

46–55

12

56–65

6

4

Education level

High School Diploma*

6

Bachelor’s Degree

10

Master’s Degree

11

5

Duration of care**

 < 1 month

3

1–3 month

4

 > 3 month

1

  1. *The high school diploma qualification pertains to service recipients.
  2. **The period during which the recipients had received care.