Table 1.

Staff managing medicines at health facility (N = 247)*

Cadre	Number	Percent %
Pharmacist	5	2.0
Pharmacy technician	7	2.8
Pharmacy assistant	2	0.8
Total pharmaceutical staff	14	5.6
Clinical officer	72	29.1
Medical attendant	108	43.7
Nurse	56	22.7
Total non-pharmaceutical staff	236	95.5

* 3 pharmaceutical staff worked at the regional hospital leading to 3 more non-pharmaceutical staff managing medicines in dispensaries.