Table 1 Baseline demographic characteristics of study participants
| Â | Characteristics | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender (n = 148) | Male | 57 | 39 |
Female | 91 | 61 | |
Age (n = 145) | < 25 | 57 | 39 |
25–35 | 79 | 55 | |
> 35 | 9 | 6 | |
Marital status (n = 145) | Single | 96 | 66 |
Married | 49 | 34 | |
Professional group (n = 148) | Nurse | 75 | 51 |
Health officer | 9 | 6 | |
Midwife | 13 | 9 | |
Health extension worker | 51 | 34 | |
Place of work (n = 145) | Urban | 64 | 44 |
Rural | 81 | 56 |