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Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of 200 health workers
| Variables | Frequency (n = 200) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 200 | 100 |
| Gender | ||
| Female | 147 | 73.5 |
| Male | 53 | 26.5 |
| Age (Years) | ||
| 18–35 | 131 | 65.5 |
| > 35 | 69 | 34.5 |
| Marital status | ||
| Married | 135 | 67.5 |
| Unmarried | 65 | 32.5 |
| Religion | ||
| Christian | 161 | 80.5 |
| Non-Christian | 39 | 19.5 |
| Job designation | ||
| Nurse/midwife | 151 | 75.5 |
| Medical officer | 16 | 8.0 |
| Counsellor | 18 | 9.0 |
| Othersa | 15 | 7.5 |
| Department | ||
| Outpatient department | 124 | 62.0 |
| Maternity ward | 39 | 19.5 |
| HIV section | 10 | 5.0 |
| Teenage Corner | 10 | 5.0 |
| Other departments | 17 | 8.5 |
| Level of education | ||
| Diploma | 136 | 68.0 |
| Higher secondary (A’ level) | 34 | 17.0 |
| Lower secondary (O′ level) | 30 | 15.0 |
