Table 3 Health Worker Sample Characteristics by cadre
| Â | Medical Officer | CHO | Nurse Officer | Nurse Midwife | CHEW | JCHEW | Env Hlth Off/Ass | Comm Hlth Ass | Hlth Att/AuxNurse | Dental Off/Nur/Tech | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | 115 | 256 | 497 | 169 | 1891 | 802 | 110 | 93 | 168 | 37 | 4138 |
Wtd prop | 2.6 | 5.9 | 12.7 | 4.7 | 44.2 | 20.1 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 100 |
Age (years) | 40.5 | 45.0 a | 45.2 a | 36.8 | 40.4 | 35.7 a | 33.6 a | 41.1 | 39.1 | 34.9 | 40.5 |
(CI) | (36.3–44.7) | (43.7–46.3) | (44.1–46.2) | (34.7–38.9) | (39.9–40.8) | (34.9–36.4) | (32.1–35.2) | (39.3–42.9) | (37.6–40.7) | (31.3–38.6) | (36.3–44.7) |
Experience (years) | 13.6 | 20.7 a | 19.1 a | 9.2 | 14.9 | 10.5 | 7.9 a | 15.4 | 12.3 | 9.9 | 13.6 |
(CI) | (9.6–17.6) | (19.0–22.3) | (17.8–20.4) | (6.4–11.9) | (14.4–15.5) | (9.8–11.2) | (6.8–8.9) | (13.3–17.5) | (10.8–13.8) | (6.4–13.4) | (9.5–17.7) |
Female (%) | 20.7 | 62.3 | 86.4 | 99.8 | 71.2 | 65.4 | 37.6 | 81.4 | 89.1 | 70.9 | 71.6 |
Rural (%) | 13.5 | 51.0 | 40.9 | 72.4 | 57.9 | 69.1 | 70.4 | 50.8 | 58.4 | 41.5 | 57.2 |
Total non-ess Q | 63.1 | 37.5a | 36.4 a | 37.3a | 33.4a | 32.7a | 37.7a | 25.1a | 19.7a | 36.8a | 34.3a |
(CI) | (57.0–69.2) | (35.0–40.2) | (34.6–38.3) | (34.2–40.4) | (32.4–34.4) | (31.2–34.3) | (32.0–43.4) | (21.2–28.9) | (17.8–21.6) | (29.3–44.4) | (33.6–35.0) |
Facility Type | |||||||||||
 Hlth Po/Di | 3.0 | 6.5 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 10.9 | 12.0 | 17.8 | 20.6 | 15.4 | 7.7 | 9.8 |
 Hlth Clin | 35.0 | 15.4 | 20.7 | 10.6 | 26.0 | 28.0 | 22.1 | 11.6 | 6.7 | 36.0 | 23.4 |
 Hlth Ctr | 62.0 | 78.1 | 76.8 | 85.5 | 63.1 | 60.0 | 60.1 | 67.8 | 77.9 | 56.3 | 66.8 |
 (total) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
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 Anambra | 1.2 | 2.7 | 26.7 | 8.4 | 47.7 | 9.5 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 100 |
 Bauchi | 0.2 | 3.7 | 7.5 | 0.7 | 42.7 | 29.3 | 14.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 100 |
 Bayelsa | 25.9 | 9.6 | 8.7 | 9.6 | 28.4 | 12.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 4.8 | 100 |
 Cross River | 1.4 | 15.3 | 12.6 | 2.9 | 53.4 | 12.9 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 100 |
 Ekiti | 2.8 | 4.1 | 17.9 | 3.3 | 52.2 | 9.8 | 0.1 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 100 |
 Imo | 1.3 | 3.3 | 18.0 | 13.6 | 30.4 | 14.4 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 11.5 | 0.0 | 100 |
 Kaduna | 4.7 | 11.6 | 14.0 | 2.6 | 46.8 | 18.6 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100 |
 Kebbi | 0.3 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 6.4 | 48.3 | 26.1 | 9.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 100 |
 Kogi | 0.8 | 7.0 | 12.4 | 0.0 | 53.6 | 21.1 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 100 |
 Niger | 1.5 | 2.4 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 51.7 | 37.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 100 |
 Osun | 4.0 | 7.5 | 17.2 | 2.6 | 31.8 | 11.8 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 17.4 | 1.0 | 100 |
 Taraba | 0.2 | 2.4 | 11.1 | 3.8 | 47.3 | 24.1 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 1.1 | 100 |