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Table 2 Completeness of content and conduct of training at each round

From: Longitudinal analysis of the capacities of community health workers mobilized for seasonal malaria chemoprevention in Burkina Faso

Score

Number of items

Round

Variation

Relative variation

P1 2017

P4 2017

P1 2018

P1→P4

P1→P1

P1-P4

P1-P1

(1)

(2)

(3)

(2)-(1)*

(3)-(1)*

(2)-(1)/(1)

(3)-(1)/(1)

Training content

        

C1

SMC well explained

6

5.9

5.5

6.0

 0.39

0.09

 7%

1%

C2

Selection criteria covered

14

13.2

12.4

13.7

− 0.74

0.52

− 6%

4%

C3

Steps of SMC covered

13

12.2

10.5

12.1

 1.74

− 0.13

 14%

− 1%

C4

Communication covered

4

3.9

3.5

3.9

 0.39

− 0.04

 10%

− 1%

C5

Referral covered

4

4.0

3.7

4.0

− 0.26

0.00

− 7%

0%

C6

Side effects covered

2

1.8

1.3

1.7

− 0.52

− 0.04

− 29%

− 2%

 

Completeness score transformed (range: 0–100)

43

97.7%

86.25%

99.7%

11.4%

2.0%

  

Conduct of the training

        

D1

General conditions

4

2.3

2.2

2.9

− 0.1

0.6

− 6%

24%

D2

Dynamism of the trainer

3

2.5

2.5

2.7

0.0

0.3

0%

11%

D3

Trainer-participant interactions

5

5.0

4.5

5.0

 0.5

0.0

 10%

0%

D4

Work environment

3

1.9

1.7

2.0

− 0.1

0.1

− 7%

7%

 

Conduct score transformed (range 0–100)

15

77%

73%

84%

− 3.2%

7.9%

  

Duration of the training (min.)

        

 Mean

 

229

115

203

 114

− 27

− 50%

− 12%

 Median

 

195

133

202

    

 Minimum

 

24

35

45

    

 Maximum

 

470

256

414

    
  1. * Crude comparisons, not adjusted. In italics, significant differences between rounds (p < 0.05)