Table 1.
Socio-demographic characteristics of community health workers (CHWs) and community drug distributors (CDDs)
| Characteristic | Frequency (N = 65) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Sex | ||
| Female | 40 | 62 |
| Male | 25 | 38 |
| 2. Age in years | ||
| 20–24 | 3 | 5 |
| 25–29 | 5 | 8 |
| 30–34 | 10 | 15 |
| 35–39 | 20 | 31 |
| 40–44 | 16 | 25 |
| 45–49 | 5 | 8 |
| 50–54 | 4 | 6 |
| 60–64 | 2 | 3 |
| 3. Educational level | ||
| Primary education* | 10 | 15 |
| Secondary education* | 49 | 75 |
| Post secondary education | 6 | 9 |
| 4. Level of experience in years | ||
| 6 months–2 years | 17 | 26 |
| > 2–5 years | 35 | 54 |
| > 5 years | 13 | 20 |
*
Attended primary or secondary education even if the level was not completed.