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Table 1 Characteristics of participants

From: Exploring the barriers to mental health service utilization in the Bolgatanga Municipality: the perspectives of family caregivers, service providers, and mental health administrators

Participants (P) /

Key Informant (KI)

Age

(Years)

Sex

Educational level

Occupation

Relationship With Patient

P1

45

Female

Tertiary

Teacher

Mother

P2

68

Female

Tertiary

Retired teacher

Mother

P3

40

Male

Tertiary

Civil servant

Husband

P4

38

Female

Uneducated

Unemployed

Mother

P5

20

Male

Secondary School

Apprentice

Nephew

P6

58

Female

Junior High school

Trader

Mother

P7

26

Female

Secondary School

Apprentice

Wife

P8

57

Male

Tertiary

Pastor

Husband

P9

43

Female

Primary

Trader

Mother

P10

59

Female

Junior High School

Seamstress

Mother

P11

33

Male

Tertiary

Entrepreneur

Brother

P12

27

Male

Secondary School

Mason

Brother

P13

56

Female

Uneducated

Trader

Mother

P14

32

Male

Tertiary

Nurse

Brother

P15

39

Male

Junior High School

Security Officer

Brother

KI1

35

Female

Tertiary

Nurse

Service Provider

KI2

33

Female

Tertiary

Nurse

Service Provider

KI3

40

Male

Tertiary

Nurse

Mental Health Administrator

KI4

43

Male

Tertiary

Nurse

Mental Health Administrator