Table 1 Characteristics of Providers Interviewed
Gender of provider | Baseline | End line | Total | P values | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
120 | (%) | 141 | (%) | 261 | (%) | Â | |
Female | 84 | (70.0) | 96 | (68.1) | 180 | (69.0) | 0.739 |
Male | 36 | (30.0) | 45 | (31.9) | 81 | (31.0) | |
Providers working in | 120 | Â | 141 | Â | 261 | Â | 0.370 |
MCH unit* | 64 | (53.3) | 64 | (45.4) | 128 | (49.0) | |
Maternity Unit | 46 | (38.3) | 60 | (42.6) | 106 | (40.6) | |
Other related areas | 10 | (8.3) | 17 | (12.1) | 27 | (10.3) | |
Age of provider | 120 | Â | 141 | Â | 261 | Â | Â |
21–30 years | 35 | (29.2) | 58 | (41.1) | 93 | (35.6) | 0.126 |
31–40 years | 46 | (38.3) | 43 | (30.5) | 89 | (34.1) | |
41–59 years | 39 | (32.5) | 40 | (28.4) | 79 | (30.3) | |
Professional Qualifications | 120 | Â | 141 | Â | 261 | Â | Â |
Doctor / Clinical officer | 28 | (23.3) | 23 | (16.3) | 51 | (19.5) | 0.154 |
Nurses | 92 | (76.7) | 118 | (83.7) | 210 | (80.5) | |
Period working in health sector | 120 | Â | 141 | Â | 261 | Â | Â |
0–3 years | 23 | (19.2) | 45 | (31.9) | 68 | (26.1) | 0.090 |
4–10 years | 45 | (37.5) | 50 | (35.5) | 95 | (36.4) | |
11–20 years | 27 | (22.5) | 21 | (14.9) | 48 | (18.4) | |
21–35 years | 25 | (20.8) | 25 | (17.7) | 50 | (19.2) | |
Period working in Facility | 107 | Â | 109 | Â | 216 | Â | Â |
1–3 years | 58 | (54.2) | 50 | (45.9) | 108 | (50.0) | 0.372 |
4–10 years | 37 | (34.6) | 41 | (37.6) | 78 | (36.1) | |
11–26 years | 12 | (11.2) | 18 | (16.5) | 30 | (13.9) | |
Period working in unit/department | 97 | Â | 105 | Â | 202 | Â | Â |
1–3 years | 66 | (68.0) | 58 | (55.2) | 124 | (61.4) | 0.161 |
4–10 years | 26 | (26.8) | 41 | (39.0) | 67 | (33.2) | |
11–17 years | 5 | (5.2) | 6 | (5.7) | 11 | (5.4) | |