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Table 3 Network-level SNA Metrics Grouped by Metric

From: Professional advice for primary healthcare workers in Ethiopia: a social network analysis

Network-level SNA metrics

All networks (ALL)

All advice seeking networks (AS)

All advice giving networks (AG)

All ANC advice seeking or giving networks (ANC)

All Maternity advice seeking or giving networks (MAT)

All PNC advice seeking or giving networks (PNC)

All newborn care advice seeking or giving networks (Newborn)

Degree Centrality

PHCU

ALL

AS

AG

ANC

MAT

PNC

Newborn

 PHCU A

0.48

0.47

0.58

0.50

0.54

0.43

0.40

 PHCU B

0.43

0.40

0.43

0.45

0.34

0.38

0.37

 PHCU C

0.40

0.36

0.37

0.37

0.37

0.34

0.46

 PHCU D

0.40

0.42

0.36

0.50

0.25

0.27

0.20

 PHCU E

0.35

0.44

0.42

0.35

0.46

0.44

0.32

 PHCU F

0.49

0.55

0.47

0.50

0.43

0.45

0.51

 PHCU G

0.52

0.50

0.47

0.37

0.51

0.20

0.26

 PHCU H

0.57

0.38

0.54

0.47

0.45

0.27

0.26

 mean

0.45

0.44

0.45

0.44

0.42

0.35

0.35

 standard deviation

0.08

0.06

0.08

0.06

0.09

0.09

0.11

Out Degree Centrality

PHCU

ALL

AS

AG

ANC

MAT

PNC

Newborn

 PHCU A

0.31

0.21

0.36

0.22

0.24

0.19

0.21

 PHCU B

0.50

0.12

0.50

0.52

0.16

0.41

0.40

 PHCU C

0.47

0.30

0.44

0.37

0.31

0.23

0.52

 PHCU D

0.35

0.13

0.39

0.24

0.15

0.30

0.17

 PHCU E

0.39

0.25

0.64

0.24

0.27

0.53

0.50

 PHCU F

0.49

0.20

0.50

0.37

0.28

0.36

0.26

PHCU

ALL

AS

AG

ANC

MAT

PNC

Newborn

 PHCU G

0.43

0.25

0.53

0.34

0.47

0.16

0.23

 PHCU H

0.53

0.26

0.60

0.33

0.36

0.26

0.23

 mean

0.44

0.22

0.49

0.33

0.28

0.30

0.32

 standard deviation

0.08

0.06

0.10

0.10

0.10

0.12

0.14

In Degree Centrality

PHCU

ALL

AS

AG

ANC

MAT

PNC

Newborn

 PHCU A

0.54

0.56

0.18

0.57

0.53

0.43

0.27

 PHCU B

0.41

0.48

0.18

0.34

0.39

0.18

0.13

 PHCU C

0.35

0.36

0.26

0.31

0.43

0.23

0.23

 PHCU D

0.47

0.36

0.45

0.41

0.27

0.18

0.23

 PHCU E

0.46

0.63

0.18

0.39

0.49

0.22

0.19

 PHCU F

0.58

0.63

0.20

0.45

0.45

0.40

0.43

 PHCU G

0.43

0.45

0.13

0.27

0.27

0.09

0.23

 PHCU H

0.35

0.45

0.19

0.29

0.36

0.07

0.10

 mean

0.45

0.49

0.22

0.38

0.40

0.23

0.23

 standard deviation

0.08

0.11

0.10

0.10

0.10

0.13

0.10

Density

PHCU

ALL

AS

AG

ANC

MAT

PNC

Newborn

 PHCU A

0.21

0.13

0.11

0.12

0.11

0.09

0.08

 PHCU B

0.17

0.10

0.09

0.11

0.07

0.05

0.05

 PHCU C

0.33

0.22

0.20

0.20

0.20

0.12

0.12

 PHCU D

0.16

0.10

0.13

0.11

0.08

0.05

0.06

 PHCU E

0.50

0.27

0.26

0.28

0.25

0.22

0.25

 PHCU F

0.28

0.14

0.19

0.19

0.15

0.15

0.13

 PHCU G

0.22

0.14

0.13

0.12

0.12

0.04

0.10

 PHCU H

0.18

0.09

0.12

0.11

0.09

0.06

0.04

 mean

0.26

0.15

0.15

0.16

0.13

0.10

0.10

 standard deviation

0.11

0.06

0.06

0.06

0.06

0.06

0.07

Number of ties

PHCU

ALL

AS

AG

ANC

MAT

PNC

Newborn

 PHCU A

71

45

36

42

37

32

26

 PHCU B

94

56

49

61

36

25

28

 PHCU C

113

74

68

69

69

41

41

 PHCU D

56

35

45

37

26

17

20

 PHCU E

104

56

55

58

53

47

52

 PHCU F

166

85

111

113

88

92

77

PHCU

ALL

AS

AG

ANC

MAT

PNC

Newborn

 PHCU G

60

39

35

33

33

11

26

 PHCU H

101

52

68

63

52

33

21

 mean

95.63

55.25

58.38

59.50

49.25

37.25

36.38

 standard deviation

35.46

17.02

24.73

25.31

20.85

25.08

19.66

Distance

PHCU

ALL

AS

AG

ANC

MAT

PNC

Newborn

 PHCU A

2.00

2.10

1.50

2.30

2.10

2.10

1.80

 PHCU B

2.40

2.30

2.00

2.30

2.00

1.70

1.70

 PHCU C

1.80

1.80

2.40

2.30

2.30

1.90

2.00

 PHCU D

2.00

2.60

2.60

2.40

2.70

1.40

2.00

 PHCU E

1.50

1.60

1.90

2.20

2.30

2.20

2.20

 PHCU F

1.80

2.40

2.20

1.90

2.00

2.40

2.40

 PHCU G

2.00

2.10

2.20

2.10

2.00

1.40

1.90

 PHCU H

2.00

1.70

2.10

2.20

2.10

2.60

2.00

 mean

1.94

2.08

2.11

2.21

2.19

1.96

2.00

 standard deviation

0.26

0.35

0.33

0.16

0.24

0.44

0.22