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Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of CTSs and key stakeholders

From: Task-shifting directly observed treatment and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis injection administration to lay health workers: stakeholder perceptions in rural Eswatini

 

CTSs, N = 82 (%)

Key stakeholders, N = 10 (%)

Sex

 Male

4 (4.9)

6 (60.0)

 Female

78 (95.1)

4 (40.0)

Age group

 ≤ 30 years

10 (12.2)

1 (10.0)

 31–40 years

21 (25.6)

2 (20.0)

 41–49 years

18 (22.0)

4 (40.0)

 ≥ 50 years

33 (40.2)

3 (30.0)

Education level

 Primary school or lower

41 (50.0)

0 (0)

 Secondary school or higher

41 (50.0)

10 (100.0)

Months administering MDR-TB injections

 1–4 months

17 (20.7)

 

 > 4 months

65 (79.3)

 

Key stakeholder experience in position

 1–5 years

 

1 (10.0)

 6–10 years

 

2 (20.0)

 > 10 years

 

7 (70.0)