Table 1 Distribution of health workers surveyed and the average number of months worked
Health worker type | PW | NN | MCH | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N | N | N | N (%) | |
Months worked | Mean months worked (sd) | Mean months worked (sd) | Mean months worked (sd) | |
Nurses | 165 | 212 | 294 | 688(59.52) |
17.58(16.41) | 17.95(16.55) | 25.66(32.1) | ||
Clinical officers | 70 | 33 | 179 | 273(23.62) |
19.06(50.37) | 6.88(16.02) | 42.15(59.68) | ||
Medical officers | 44 | 51 | 8 | 85(7.35) |
6.25(11.4) | 5.37(9.56) | 18.5(22.51) | ||
Other cadres* | 37 | 25 | 41 | 110(9.52) |
14.54(21.7) | 19.44(26.24) | 31.05(47.58) | ||
Total | 316 | 321 | 522 | |
15.97(28) | 14.93(17.35) | 31.63(45.14) |