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Table 1 Background characteristics of study sites

From: Perceptions of health stakeholders on task shifting and motivation of community health workers in different socio demographic contexts in Kenya (nomadic, peri-urban and rural agrarian)

Sites

Nyalenda

Butere

Garissa

Context

Peri-urban slum

Rural agrarian

Rural nomadic

Location

Kisumu county, Nyanza Province, Western Kenya

Kakamega county, Western Province, Western Kenya

Garissa county, North Eastern Province

Population density

663.9 people per km2

154 people per km2

18 people per km2

Mean distance to health facility

<2km

2-5km

>50km