Table 2.
PHCC, staff and interview characteristics
Interview duration (min) | Location | Patients managed | Number of staff (as cited) | Age group | Number of females | Mean years with license (range) | Mean months in platform (range) | |
PHCC 1 | 49 | Urban | 9 000 | 3 Nurses (Nurse 1–3) | 20–50 | 3 | 4.3 (3–5) | 2.7 (2–3) |
1 GP (GP 1) |
50–60 | 1 | 18 (18–18) | 4 (4–4) | ||||
PHCC 2 | 43 | Urban | 27 000 | 2 Nurses (Nurse 4–5) | 20–40 | 2 | 6 (1–11) | 3 (3–3) |
3 GPs (GP 2–4) |
40–50 | 1 | 10 (9–11) | 4 (1–6) | ||||
PHCC 3 | 39 | Rural | 8 000 | 5 Nurses (Nurse 6–10) | 30–60 | 4 | 17.4 (1–31) | 3.5 (2–4) |
5 GPs (GP 5–9) |
30–60 | 4 | 15.2 (3–23) | 3.6 (3–4) |
GP, general practitioner; PHCC, primary healthcare centre.