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Table 2 Demographics of Health workers

From: The impact of a human resource management intervention on the capacity of supervisors to support and supervise their staff at health facility level

Stage

Baseline

Endline

Intervention group

Control

A + B

A + B + C

Control

A + B

A + B + C

Number of health workers

43

62

91

38

69

80

Gender

 male

13 (30.2%)

15 (24.6%)

13 (14.3%)

12 (31.6%)

13 (19.1%)

9 (11.2%)

 female

30 (69.8%)

46 (75.4%)

78 (85.7%)

26 (68.4%)

55 (80.9%)

71 (88.8%)

Age in years

 Mean (sd)

44 (10)

40 (10)

39 (10)

36 (10)

37 (11)

36 (11)

Highest medical or paramedical qualification

 Medical Officer

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

1 (1.2%)

 Assistant Medical Officer

1 (2.3%)

0 (0%)

3 (3.3%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

1 (1.2%)

 Clinical officer

3 (7%)

7 (11.3%)

1 (1.1%)

0 (0%)

3 (4.3%)

0 (0%)

 Assistant clinical officer

0 (0%)

3 (4.8%)

6 (6.6%)

0 (0%)

4 (5.8%)

3 (3.8%)

 Medical attendant

22 (51.2%)

34 (54.8%)

42 (46.2%)

19 (50%)

21 (30.4%)

35 (43.8%)

 Registered nurse

5 (11.6%)

4 (6.5%)

17 (18.7%)

10 (26.3%)

20 (29%)

17 (21.2%)

 Registered nurse midwife

3 (7%)

6 (9.7%)

7 (7.7%)

3 (7.9%)

11 (15.9%)

11 (13.8%)

 Enrolled nurse

3 (7%)

3 (4.8%)

9 (9.9%)

2 (5.3%)

2 (2.9%)

5 (6.2%)

 Enrolled nurse midwife

4 (9.3%)

1 (1.6%)

4 (4.4%)

1 (2.6%)

5 (7.2%)

3 (3.8%)

 MCH Aides

1 (2.3%)

1 (1.6%)

1 (1.1%)

3 (7.9%)

3 (4.3%)

4 (5%)

 Laboratory staff

1 (2.3%)

3 (4.8%)

1 (1.1%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

Number of years working at health facility

 Mean (sd)

8.8 (8.9)

8.7 (9)

2.9 (2.6)

4 (4.5)

7.6 (7.4)

3.5 (2.7)

Current job position

      

 facility incharge

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

1 (1.4%)

1 (1.2%)

 assistant facility incharge

2 (4.7%)

3 (4.8%)

3 (3.3%)

1 (2.6%)

2 (2.9%)

2 (2.5%)

 head of unit

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

1 (2.6%)

2 (2.9%)

2 (2.5%)

 head of department

1 (2.3%)

3 (4.8%)

2 (2.2%)

0 (0%)

1 (1.4%)

0 (0%)

 other

40 (93%)

56 (90.3%)

86 (94.5%)

36 (94.7%)

63 (91.3%)

75 (93.8%)