Table 1:

Participant’s socio-demographic characteristics

Participants’ characteristics	Patient with Hypertension attending clinic (n=24)	Clinical providers (n=14)	Traditional healers (n=14)
Age, mean (range)	55 (43–77)	42 (28–58)	43 (29–62)
Gender
Female n (%)	11 (46%)	11 (78%)	1 (7%)
Level of Education
Primary School n (%)	14 (58%)		7 (50%)
Secondary school and above n (%)	10 (42%)	14 (100%)	1 (7%)
Occupation n (%)
Employed by others	6 (25%)	14 (100%)
Self Employed	15 (63%)	-	14 (100%)
Retired	1 (4%)	-
Home maker	2 (8%)	-
Health Insurance cover n (%)
Insured	5 (21%)		-
Not insured	19 (72%)		-
Cadre n (%)
Clinical assistants	N/A	2 (14%)	N/A
Nurses	N/A	8 (57%)	N/A
Doctors	N/A	4 (29%)	N/A

N/A: Not applicable