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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of CHW and SCHW focus group participants

From: Qualitative assessment of community health workers’ perspective on their motivation in community-based primary health care in rural Malawi

Variable

N (%)

Age

 25–35 years

33 (36.7)

 36–46 years

39 (43.3)

 47–57 years

17 (18.9)

 58–68 years

1 (1.1)

Gender

 Male

41 (45.6)

 Female

49 (54.4)

 Role

 CHWs

31 (34.4)

 Senior CHWs

59 (65.6)

Durationa

 New CHW/SCHW

31 (34.4)

 Old CHW/SCHW

59 (65.6)

  1. aNew = < 5 years working; Old = > 5 years working