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Table 1 Characteristics of Health Care Workers who participated in the HBV education training in Arua, West-Nile region

From: A training for health care workers to integrate hepatitis B care and treatment into routine HIV care in a high HBV burden, poorly resourced region of Uganda: the ‘2for1’ project

Characteristic

Mean

SD

Age (years)

34.3

8.3

 

N

%

Sex

 Male

20

45.5

 Female

24

54.5

Age-group

 20–29

17

38.6

 30–39

14

31.8

 40–49

10

22.7

 50–59

3

6.8

Health care worker category

 Physician/medical officer

6

13.6

 Clinical officer

9

20.5

 Midwife

4

9.1

 Nurse

8

18.2

 Lab-technician

4

9.1

 Pharmacy technician

4

9.1

 Data/records officer

3

6.8

 Patient counselors

4

9.1

 Community outreach worker

2

4.5

Duration in service (years)

  < 5

24

54.5

 5–10

11

25.0

  > 10

9

20.5

Health facility

 Arua

28

64.0

 Koboko

16

36.0