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. 2010 Apr 1;7(2):43–45.

Table 1. Sociodemographic profile of the study participants.

Community Providers Users and carers
Community members Community leaders Traditional healers Health workers Users Carers
Number in sample 151 169 119 145 107 130
% of total   18.4   20.6   14.5   17.7   13.0   15.8
Health community, n            
Mkoani 3 10 7 41 3 1
Chake-Chake 98 122 100 31 91 107
Wete 42 29 7 35 10 20
Micheweni 4 0 0 38 3 2
Mean age (years)   36.0   41.2   50.6   33.4   30.9   31.7
(95% CI) (34, 37) (39, 43) (48, 53) (32, 35) (29, 33) (30, 33)
Gender, n            
male 71 135 101 81 50 58
female 76 31 16 62 55 71
Marital status, n            
single 31 23 12 36 41 29
married 112 136 100 98 52 92
divorced 7 2 5 9 12 6
widow(er) 1 0 1 1 2 3