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Table 2 Time in median hours (IQR) per ANM per day from home to home (N = 43; hh:mm)

From: Functioning and time utilisation by female multi-purpose health workers in South India: a time and motion study

Particulars

Total

Non-tribal PHC

Tribal PHC

1st ANM

2nd ANM

Travel from home to home

8:04 (7:18–8:49)

8:09 (7:30–8:48)

7:58 (6:53–9:00)

8:04 (7:02–8:37)

8:01 (7:25–9:00)

Travel from home to work place and work place to home

1:04 (0:36–1:36)

1:00 (0:32–1:26)

1.37 (0:58–2:06)

1:12 (0:37–1:41)

1:02 (0:37–1:29)

Time on job (including within field travel)

7:00 (6:08–7:31)

7:10 (6:27–7:42)

6:20 (5:16–7:09)

6:54 (6:00–7:20)

7:09 (6:12–7:57)

 Within field travel

1:02 (0:36–1:36)

1:02 (0:38–1:37)

1:02 (0:25–1:42)

0:57 (0:30–1:25)

1:07 (0:39–1:52)

 Work time

5:52 (4:45–6:44)

6:06 (5:11–6:48)

5:01 (3:49–6:25)

5:54 (4:54–6:40)

5:49 (4:35–6:49)