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. 2024 Sep 27;8:31. Originally published 2024 Apr 24. [Version 3] doi: 10.12688/gatesopenres.14866.3

Table 1. Socio-demographic characteristics of study participants.

Caregivers Health
workers
Religious
leaders
TBA Traditional
healer
Community
leaders
Total
Gender
    Female 33 9 1 3 1 4 51(57.9%)
    Male 20 4 6 0 0 7 37(42%)
Age
    <30 26 3 0 0 1 0 30(34%)
    31–49 19 8 3 0 0 4 34(38.6%)
    50+ 8 2 4 3 0 7 24(27%)
Highest education
    None 1 0 0 0 0 0 1(0.0%)
    Upper Primary 18 0 5 1 0 4 28(31.8%)
    Lower Primary 5 0 0 1 0 0 6(6.8%)
    Some Secondary 14 0 1 0 0 0 15(17%)
    Secondary 7 0 0 1 1 3 12(13.6%)
    College and above 8 13 1 0 0 4 26(29.6)
Source of income
    Formal employment 1 13 4 0 0 3 21(23.9%)
    Self-employment 32 0 3 3 1 4 43(48.9%)
    Other 20 0 0 0 0 4 24(27.2%)
Religion
    Christian 48 12 6 3 1 10 80(90.9%)
    Muslim 3 0 1 0 0 0 4(4.6%)
    Other 2 1 0 0 0 1 4(4.6%)