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Table 1 Characteristics of participants in the study

From: Knowledge, attitude and self-efficacy program intended to improve public health professionals’ ability to identify and manage perinatal depressive symptoms: a quasi-experimental study

Characteristics of participants

N (percent)

Gender

 Female

22 (66.7)

 Male

11 (33.3)

Age (years)

  ≤ 30

20 (60.6)

 31–40

8 (24.2)

  > 40

5 (15.2)

Mean (SD) = 32.2 (7.60), Range = 22–54

 

Marital status

 Single

19 (57.6)

 Married

13 (39.4)

 Widowed

1 (3.0)

Training experience in mental health field

 No

30 (90.9)

 Yes

3 (9.1)

Working duration in a PCC

 1–5 years

15 (45.4)

 6–10 years

12 (36.4)

  > 10 years

6 (18.2)

Mean (SD) = 7.1 (5.31), Range = 1–26

 

Size of current PCC

 Small

4 (12.1)

 Medium

22 (66.7)

 Large

7 (21.2)

  1. Note: PCC Primary care centre; SD Standard Deviation