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Table 1 Characteristics of workshops' participants (N = 161)

From: Research training needs in Peruvian national TB/HIV programs

Characteristics

N

%

Gender

  

Male

89

51

Female

71

49

Age

  

20-30 years

13

8

31-45 years

98

61

> 45 years

50

31

Region

  

Lima

123

76

Other provinces

38

24

Educational background

  

Medical doctor

96

60

Nursing

40

25

Midwives

6

4

Social Worker

5

3

Other (psychologist, dentist, biologist, other)

14

8

Institutional affiliation

  

ESNETSS

33

20

ESNTB

32

20

HIV-DGE

15

9

TB-DGE

12

7

TB ESSALUD

29

18

HIV ESSALUD

20

12

COPRECOS

9

6

TB-FFAA

11

7

  1. ESNPETSS = National STD/HIV/AIDS Control Program; ESNTB = National TB Control Program; HIV-DGE = General Directorate of Epidemiology, area of HIV, TB-DGE = General Directorate of Epidemiology, area of TB; TB ESSALUD = Peruvian Social Security Health System, Committee of Tuberculosis Control; HIV ESSALUD Peruvian Social Security Health System, Committee of HIV/AIDS Control; COPRECOS = Peruvian Armed Forces Health system, HIV/AIDS Control and Prevention Program; TB-FFAA Peruvian Armed Forces Health system TB control committee.