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Table 2 Characteristics of the study participants

From: Adherence of HIV clinics to guidelines for the delivery of TB screening among people living with HIV/AIDS in Ghana

Characteristics of respondents

Response Category

Number (%)

Role at the DH

Head of HIV clinic

1 (3.7)

TB/HIV coordinator

8 (29.6)

Head of the facility

18 (66.7)

Age in completed years (Mean & SD)

 

41.2 (8.7)

Gender

Female

5 (18.5)

Male

22 (81.5)

Number of years working at the facility

< 5 years

14 (51.9)

5 years plus

13 (48.1)

Number years working in current role

< 5 years

15 (55.6)

5 years plus

12 (44.4)

Main occupation of respondent

Non-clinician

5 (18.5)

Clinician

22 (81.5)

Highest educational level

Post-secondary non-tertiary

6 (22.2)

Tertiary

21 (77.8)

Facility location (zone)

Savannah

7 (26.0)

Forest

11 (40.7)

Coastal

9 (33.3)

  1. Note: DH District Hospital, SD Standard Deviation