Total number of participants = 685 | |
Regions | |
Central | 295 (43%) |
Eastern | 128 (19%) |
Northern | 132 (19%) |
Western | 130 (19%) |
Age | |
Mean years (SD); median, IQR | 30 (7.4); 28; 26–32 |
Gender | |
Male | 349 (51%) |
Female | 336 (49%) |
Highest education level | |
Certificate | 205 (30%) |
Diploma | 245 (36%) |
Bachelors’ degree or higher | 235 (34%) |
Professional cadre | |
Pharmacist/Pharm tech | 92 (13%) |
Nurse | 334 (49%) |
Medical officer | 110 (16%) |
Clinical officer | 114 (17%) |
Others | 35 (5%) |
Professional experience (years) | |
0–1 years | 152 (22%) |
2–3 years | 217 (32%) |
4–5 years | 143 (21%) |
≥ 6 years | 173 (25%) |
Health facility status | |
Hospital or HC IV | 354 (52%) |
HC III/HC II | 45 (7%) |
Pharmacy/Pharm tech | 123 (18%) |
Drug shop | 114 (17%) |
Private clinic | 163 (24%) |
Sector of practice | |
Public | 276 (40%) |
Private | 409 (60%) |