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Table 1 Participant’s socio demographic characteristics in Kilosa and Chalinze districts

From: Knowledge, attitude and practices of frontline health workers in relation to detection of brucellosis in rural settings of Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

Variable

 

Chalinze (N = 32)

Kilosa (N = 32)

Total (N = 64)

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

Sex

 Female

23

12

37.5

11

34.4

 Male

41

20

62.5

21

65.6

Age in years

 21–30

19

6

18.8

13

40.6

 31–40

18

13

40.6

5

15.6

 41–50

15

7

21.9

8

25

 > 50

12

6

18.8

6

18.8

Education level

 No education

3

2

6.3

1

3.1

 Incomplete primary

1

1

3.1

0

0

 Primary

23

12

37.5

11

34.4

 Secondary

11

2

6.3

9

28.1

 College

26

15

46.9

11

34.4

Position

 Medical officer

6

1

3.1

5

15.6

 Medical Assistant

18

10

31.3

8

25

 Nurse

6

3

9.4

3

9.4

 Midwife

2

2

6.3

0

0

 Community health worker

32

16

50

16

50

Length of stay in position (years)

 0–10

34

20

62.5

14

43.8

 11–20

13

7

21.9

6

18.8

 21–30

11

3

9.4

8

25

 31–40

6

2

6.3

4

12.5

Working experience in workstation

 Less than a year

6

3

9.4

4

12.5

 1–5 years

26

19

59.4

20

62.5

 > 5 years

32

10

31.3

8

25.0