Table 1 Profile and Length of Service of prescribers (NÂ =Â 379)
Variable | n (%) |
|---|---|
Sex | |
 Male | 157 (41.0) |
 Female | 222 (59.0) |
Profession/type of respondent | |
 Doctor | 51 (13.0) |
 Physician assistant | 69 (19.0) |
 Nurse | 188 (50.0) |
 Community Health Officer | 71 (18.0) |
Length of service | |
 0-1 year | 77 (20) |
 2–4 years | 181 (48) |
 5–10 years | 73 (19) |
 More than 10 years | 48 (13) |
Number of years working at present facility | |
 0–1 year | 148 (39) |
 2–4 years | 155 (41) |
 5–10 years | 60 (16) |
 More than 10 years | 16 (4) |
Facility type | |
 Level A (CHPS) | 42 (11) |
 Level B (Health centre/Clinics) | 144 (38) |
 Level C (Hospitals) | 193 (51) |