Table 2 Demographic characteristics of providers who participated in the study (N = 393)
Variable | n | % |
|---|---|---|
Provider type | ||
Nursing graduate | 158 | 40.2 |
Resident CBD | 235 | 59.8 |
Sex | ||
Male | 129 | 32.8 |
Female | 264 | 67.8 |
Average age | 393 | 37.1 |
Educational attainment | ||
None | 1 | 0.3 |
Primary | 37 | 9.4 |
Secondary | 144 | 36.6 |
Higher | 211 | 53.7 |
Marital status | ||
Never married | 198 | 50.4 |
Married/in union | 146 | 37.2 |
Divorced | 21 | 5.3 |
Widow | 27 | 6.9 |
No response | 1 | 0.3 |
Number of living children | ||
0 | 154 | 39.2 |
1–3 | 105 | 26.7 |
4–6 | 100 | 25.4 |
7+ | 34 | 8.7 |
Other employment | ||
No job | 189 | 48.1 |
In-kind job | 4 | 1.0 |
Cash job | 200 | 50.9 |
Years since training | ||
One year | 84 | 21.4 |
Two years | 73 | 18.6 |
Three years | 69 | 17.6 |
Four years | 167 | 42.5 |
Implementing partner | ||
ABEF | 216 | 55.0 |
SANRU | 165 | 42.0 |
PMSR | 12 | 3.1 |
Frequency participating in CBD activities | ||
Only at campaigns | 31 | 7.9 |
At least once a year | 29 | 7.4 |
At least once a month | 134 | 34.1 |
At least once a week | 199 | 50.6 |
Knowledge score | 6.6 | – |