Demographic characteristics of study participants (n = 26) | ||
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Variables | Number | Percent |
Age group | ||
20–30 | 10 | 38.5 |
31–40 | 13 | 50.0 |
41–50 | 3 | 11.5 |
Sex | ||
Male | 21 | 80.8 |
Female | 5 | 19.2 |
Marital Status | ||
Married | 18 | 69.2 |
Single | 5 | 19.2 |
Separated | 3 | 11.5 |
Educational Status | ||
Diploma ( Level IV or 10 + 3) | 16 | 61.5 |
BSc degree | 8 | 30.8 |
Second degree (MPH) | 2 | 7.7 |
Profession | ||
Clinical Nursing | 18 | 69.2 |
Public health officer | 6 | 23.1 |
Public health specialist (MPH) | 2 | 7.7 |
Professional experience (years ) | Mean ± SD | |
Average years of experience | 7.93 ± 3.84 | |
Average years of experience in DOTS/MDR-TB-TICs | 2.97 ± 2.77 |