Table 1

Research participants’ biography

ParticipantGenderEmployment status/occupationContract typeEducation/qualification from FinlandCountry of originResidence in Finland (years)
1MNurse assistantShift based and open-ended 0-h contractM.A., Sport Science and Bachelor of HealthcareNigeria6
2FNurse assistantShift based and open-ended 0-h contractB.A., Business Administration and Bachelor of HealthcareKenya7
3FCOVID nurseFixed term and temporaryCHEF/Culinary school and Bachelor of HealthcareKenya9
4FPractical nurseFixed term temporaryDegree in restaurant and catering, Bachelor of Healthcare and M.A. in Healthcare and Social ServicesGambia24
5FAcute/Registered nursePermanentM.A., Intercultural Communication, Bachelor of Healthcare and M.A. in healthcare and social servicesCameroon15
6FPractical nurseShift based and open-ended 0- h contractB.A. in marketing and Bachelor of HealthcareGhana8
7FPractical nurseFixed term and temporaryBachelor of HealthcareKenya6
8FPractical nursePermanentMid-study switch to Bachelor of HealthcareKenya13
9FPractical nursePermanentMid-study switch to Bachelor of HealthcareGhana16
10MCleaner and food courierPermanent (cleaning) and independent contractor (food courier)MSC, Biological and Environmental ScienceGhana4
11MCleaningPermanentMSC, Information SystemsGhana5
12MFood preparation assistantPermanentBSC, Software EngineeringKenya12
13MFood preparation assistantPermanentBSC, Information systemsKenya14
14MFood courierIndependent contractor (food courier)M.Sc. Social and Public PolicyGhana5
15MUnemployed job seekerMSC, Computer EngineeringNigeria13
16MUnemployed job seekerMSC, Environmental health and Technology and Ph.D. in environmental science and technologyNigeria11
17FCleaning and housekeepingFixed term and temporaryBBA, International Business and MSC, Corporate Environmental ManagementCameroon7

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