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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of SPH providers

From: Improving the quality of paediatric malaria diagnosis and treatment by rural providers in Myanmar: an evaluation of a training and support intervention

Township

Number of providers

Age in years (mean) N = 197

Female gender (%) N = 197

Completed middle school (%) N = 197

Previous health experience (%) N = 197

Before training

6 m after training

12 m after training

Minbu

22

21

20

33

55.0

75.0

100.0

Myittha

14

14

14

39

64.3

71.4

42.9

Mudon

23

17

15

24

100.0

93.3

33.3

Paungde

29

27

25

36

48.0

72.0

92.0

Boat Pyin

13

13

12

31

91.7

58.3

75.0

Thanphyuzayet

18

14

7

31

85.7

100.0

42.9

PwintPhyu

12

12

11

32

63.6

72.7

27.3

Salin

24

24

23

34

52.2

65.2

65.2

Hlegu/Taikgyi

7

7

7

29

85.7

85.7

57.1

Tharyarwady

34

32

28

27

60.7

78.6

3.6

Oat Pho

24

18

16

29

81.3

93.8

37.5

Long Lon

31

24

19

26

68.4

84.2

36.8

Total

251

223

197

31

67.0

77.7

51.8