Appendix 3.

Distribution of compliant responses to practice questions

	All respondents		Doctors		Nurses		P
	TVR	n (%)	VR	n (%)	VR	n (%)
1. Could stand as a child rights advocate	816	757 (92.2)	406	370 (90.5)	410	387 (93.9)	0.080
2. Had never employed a person <18 years old as a domestic worker	821	643 (78.3)	409	296 (72.4)	412	347 (84.2)	0.000†
3. If “no” to item 2, the age at the time of employment was 14-17 years	188	138 (73.4)	110	80 (72.7)	78	58 (74.4)	0.868
4. Had never employed a person <18 years old for business or trade	821	757 (92.2)	409	389 (95.1)	412	368 (89.3)	0.003†
5. If “no” to item 4, the age at the time of employment was 14-17 years	67	56 (83.6)	18	16 (88.9)	49	40 (81.6)	0.714
6. If “no” to item 4, the employee (12-13 years old) returns to the parents/guardian on a daily basis||	4	1 (25.0)	1	1 (100)	3	0 (0.0)	0.250
7. Had never applied physical punishment on his/her child or any child before	812	232 (28.3)	409	92 (22.5)	403	140 (34.0)	0.000†
8. Had never scolded his/her child or any child before	813	57 (6.9)	405	18 (4.4)	408	39 (9.5)	0.006†
9. No female child under his/her care/authority had been circumcised	627	607 (96.8)	328	317 (96.6)	299	290 (97.0)	0.825
10. Had never performed female circumcision	809	795 (96.8)	403	397 (97.1)	406	398 (96.6)	0.789

^†Significant difference at P<0.05, ^||Nigeria’s law requires children 12-13 years old in employment to return to their parents/guardians each day. n=Number of respondents with compliant responses, TVR=Total valid responses, VR=Valid responses