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Table 1 Comparison of demographic characteristics of TMGs in initial versus revised curriculum a

From: The effect of pre-service training on post-graduation skill and knowledge retention among mid-level healthcare providers in Mozambique

Characteristics

Initial (N = 112)

Revised (N = 188)

pvalue

 

# (%)

# (%)

 

Sex

  

0.29

 Male

77 (69.0)

118 (62.8)

 

 Female

35 (31.0)

70 (37.2)

 

Marital status

  

0.54

 Single

86 (77.0)

150 (79.8)

 

 Married

26 (23.0)

38 (20.2)

 

Training institute

  

-

 Chimoio

34 (30.4)

28 (14.9)

 

 Beira

27 (24.1)

30 (16.0)

 

 Quelimane

29 (25.9)

27 (14.4)

 

 Pemba

22 (19.6)

25 (13.3)

 

 Tete

-

24 (12.8)

 

 Nampula

-

24 (12.8)

 

 Chicumbane

-

30 (16.0)

 

Age

  

0.29

 Under 25 years

66 (58.9)

99 (52.7)

 

 25+

46 (41.1)

89 (47.3)

 
  1. aResults from chi-square tests of comparisons of proportions.