Table 1 Primary reasons for dropout of volunteer community health workers, Dhaka urban slums, 2009
Reason for dropping out | n | (%) |
|---|---|---|
Left slums | 54 | (45.00) |
No salary | 18 | (15.00) |
Time conflict | 18 | (15.00) |
Disapproval from husband and family | 13 | (10.83) |
Slum evictions | 5 | (4.17) |
Old age and sickness | 4 | (3.33) |
BRAC terminated | 4 | (3.33) |
Others (became birth attendant, misbehaviour of BRAC staff, do not like the job) | 4 | (3.33) |
Total | 120 | (100) |