Table 1.
Demographic parameters of the study regions and respondents
| Population and area | Percentage of respondents | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total area (km2) | Total population | Population density pop/km2 | Males (%) | Education >elementary level (%) | Relevant vocation (%) | Age 17–24 (%) | Age 25–40 (%) | Age 41–60 (%) | Age >60 (%) | |
| Awareness campaign (Gakh and Sheki) | 3920 | 227 400 | 58 | 65·5 | 27 | 4·8 | 4·5 | 33·0 | 46·1 | 16·4 |
| No awareness campaign (Oguz and Gabala) | 2770 | 136 500 | 49 | 70·2 | 20 | 5·4 | 6·9 | 29·5 | 49·5 | 14·1 |
Relevant vocation=human health professional, veterinary health professional, farmer (‘shepherd’).