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. 2014 Dec 6;10(1):7–19. doi: 10.2185/jrm.2890

Table 3. Recognition of community health workers (CHWs) by local people (n = 349).

Baseline (n = 151) Endline (n = 198) P-value


n % n %
Person to consult when family members have health problems
 Community leader 2 1.3 2 1.0 1.000
 Community health worker 76 50.3 120 60.6 0.055
 Traditional birth attendant 11 7.3 3 1.5 0.011
 Traditional healer 34 22.5 29 14.6 0.058
 Head of family 9 6.0 13 6.6 0.818
 Family member 45 29.8 38 19.2 0.021
 Hospital 98 64.9 158 79.8 0.002
Knowing someone who performs home visits or who is in charge as a CHW 125 82.8 196 99.0 < 0.001

The chi-square test or Fisher’s exact test was performed.