Table 2.
Profile of Trainees, Pre-Post Tests Results, and Self-Reported Assessment of Training.
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| PROFILE | DESCRIPTION | 1st COHORT | 2nd COHORT | 3rd COHORT |
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| Number of trainees | Nurses, n | 60 | 86 | 92 |
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| Practice Facilitators, n | 06 | 06 | 06 | |
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| Gender distribution of trainees | Female: Male Ratio of Nurses | 58/02 | 84/02 | 90/02 |
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| Female: Male Ratio of Practice Facilitators | 06/0 | 06/0 | 06/0 | |
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| Passive participants | Community Health Extension Workers, Directors of Primary Health Care, Policy Makers, Pharmacy Technicians, Patient Support Group | 40 | 20 | 86 |
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| Knowledge | Description | 1st Cohort | 2nd Cohort | |
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| Evaluation of Trainees (Nurses and Practice Facilitators | Pre-test, mean (sd) | 11.9(3.4) | 15.4(1.4) | |
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| Post-test, mean (sd) | 15.9(2.9) | 16.4(0.9) | ||
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| P-value | <0.001 | <0.001 | ||
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| Evaluation of Practice Facilitators | Pre-test, mean (sd) | 23.6(2.1) | – | |
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| Post-test, mean (sd) | 25.6 (1.2) | – | ||
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