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. 2011 Feb 28;4(2):87–93. doi: 10.4066/AMJ.2011.533

Table 3. Association between occupation of participants and experience in MDA with their opinion as to whether MDA can be given to hypertensive patients.

*Designation*	*MDA for HTN patients*	*MDA not for HTN patients*	*Total*
Students	56(96.6%)	2(3.4%)	58(100.0%)
Para medical workers	13(86.7%)	2(13.3%)	15(100.0%)
Non medical workers	2(40.0%)	3(60.0%)	5(100.0%)
		χ² = 18.453,DF=2,P<0.001
Years of experience in MDA
No experience	57(93.4%)	4(6.6%)	61(100.0%)
1 to 3 years of experience in MDA	8(80.0%)	2(20.0%)	10(100.0%)
4 to 6 years of experience in MDA	6(85.7%)	1(14.3%)	7(100.0%)
Total	71(91.0%)	7(9.0%)	78(100.0%)
		χ² = 2.166, DF=2, P=0.339