Table 3. Recognition of community health workers (CHWs) by local people (n = 349).
Baseline (n = 151) | Endline (n = 198) | P-value | |||
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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.