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Table 1 Basic characteristics of service providers

From: Knowledge on leprosy and its management among primary healthcare providers in two districts of Bangladesh

Socio-demographic characteristics

Physician

TLCA

Others*

Baseline (n = 12)%

End-line (n = 7)%

Baseline (n = 6)%

End-line (n = 7)%

Baseline (n = 80)%

End-line (n = 35)%

Age (Yrs)

  ≤ 25

0%

14%

17%

0%

11%

23%

 26–35

83%

43%

17%

0%

41%

46%

  > 35

17%

43%

66%

100%

48%

31%

 Mean age

32

32

34

38

33

29

Sex

 

 Male

67%

57%

67%

100%

65%

69%

 Female

33%

43%

33%

0%

35%

31%

Education

 Secondary

0%

0%

50%

0%

68%

6%

 Higher secondary

0%

0%

17%

14%

31%

43%

 Bachelor and above

100%

100%

33%

86%

1%

51%

  1. Others* mean field workers and their supervisors