Table 2. Characteristics of the participants of the web-based questionnaire (n=159).
| Characteristics | Participants, n (%) | |
| Sex | ||
| Female | 28 (17.6) | |
| Male | 124 (78.0) | |
| No answer | 7 (4.4) | |
| Age (years) | ||
| 18-30 | 10 (6.3) | |
| 31-40 | 59 (37.1) | |
| 41-50 | 62 (39.0) | |
| 51-60 | 24 (15.1) | |
| >60 | 5 (0.6) | |
| No answer | 3 (1.9) | |
| Profession or function a | ||
| Data manager | 48 (30.2) | |
| Epidemiology surveillance officer | 108 (67.9) | |
| Nurse | 77 (48.4) | |
| Midwife | 7 (4.4) | |
| Pharmacist | 2 (1.3) | |
| Doctor | 5 (2.4) | |
| Laboratory technician | 1 (0.5) | |
| Health care unit supervisor | 1 (0.5) | |
| Surveillance officer (national, regional, or district level) | 29 (14.1) | |
| Other | 21 (13.2) | |
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More than one selection is possible given that respondents might have a profession (eg.eg, nurse) as well as a specific function (eg.eg, data manager).