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. 2021 Jul 5;11(7):e048059. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-048059

Table 3.

Type of incentives currently provided

Kilifi Bungoma Total P value
n=109 % n=102 % n=211 %
% receiving
 Any form of compensation 107 98.2 100 98 207 98.1 0.947
Type of compensation received
 Financial 71 66.4 64 64 135 65.2 0.565
 Non-financial 1 0.9 0 0 1 0.5
 Both 35 32.7 36 36 71 34.3
Frequency of receipt of compensation
 Monthly 23 21.7 11 11 34 16.5 <0.001
 Quarterly 0 0 79 79 79 38.3
 Semiannual 2 1.9 0 0 2 1
 Ad hoc 81 76.4 10 10 91 44.2
Amount received/month
 <KES 1000 86 81.1 3 3 89 43.2 <0.001
 KES 1000–2499 12 11.3 17 17 29 14.1
 KES 2500–4999 5 4.7 1 1 6 2.9
 KES 5000 or more 3 2.8 79 79 82 39.8
Sources of financial compensation
 Government 9 8.5 91 91 100 48.5 <0.001
 NGO 99 93.4 19 19 118 57.3 <0.001
 Community members 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 NA
 Do not know 2 1.9 0 0 2 1 NA
Type of non-financial compensation
 Food, clothes/other material goods 33 91.7 10 27.8 43 59.7 <0.001
 Supplies for work 7 19.4 23 63.9 30 41.7 <0.001
 Additional training 2 5.6 12 33.3 14 19.4 0.003
 Other forms 3 8.3 2 5.6 5 6.9 0.643
 Health services 0 0 1 2.8 1 1.4 NA
Sources of non-financial compensation
 Government 10 27.8 3 8.3 13 18.1 0.032
 NGO 29 80.6 31 86.1 60 83.3 0.527
 Community members 1 2.8 4 11.1 5 6.9 0.164

US$1=KES 100.

NGO, non-governmental organisation.