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Table 2 Characteristics of community health workers

From: Health care waste management in community-based care: experiences of community health workers in low resource communities in South Africa

Name of the organisations

Number of participants in FGDs

Range of Years of service in CBOs

Age range

A

8

2–6

23–39

B

7

1–2

23–39

C

6

3–9

34–59

D

7

2–15

27–54

E

7

1–6

29–48

F

6

2–10

34–54

G

5

2–19

38–45

H

8

1–10

32–44

I

8

1–2

27–52

J

6

1–8

33–37

K

6

6–21

30–50

L

5

1–8

37–60

M

6

2–3

31–41

Total:13

85

Mean (μ) = 5.3

Mean (μ) = 38.8