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. 2015 Feb 11;4(3):169–180. doi: 10.15171/ijhpm.2015.27

Table 1 . Ranking job posting attributes, focus group discussion participants .

Attribute 7 (Most important) 6 5 4 3 2 1 (Least important) Total score*
Salary 30 16 5 6 4 1 1 370
Availability of housing for staff at health facility 5 19 15 6 6 6 6 284
Accessibility and connectivity of the workplace 11 10 13 8 5 8 8 273
Availability of drugs and equipment at the facility 4 11 9 16 14 8 1 262
Opportunities for career development 10 5 8 5 10 21 4 236
Sufficient personnel at health facility for workload 2 1 10 18 15 10 7 214
Possibility of job assignment in urban areas after a fixed period 1 1 3 4 9 9 36 125
Total respondents 63 63 63 63 63 63 63

*Total score = Scores were calculated by multiplying the number of respondents by the score per rank order (highest = 7 points, lowest = 1 point) and adding the total points per attribute