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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristic of the key informants

From: Provider perspectives on constraints in providing maternal, neonatal and child health services in the Lao People’s democratic republic: a qualitative study

 

Number

Percentage

Type of health staff

  

Provincial level

13

28.9

District

14

31.1

Health center

8

17.8

Village Health volunteer

10

22.2

Age (Mean + SD) (38.5 + 11.3)

  

23–29

8

17.8

30–36

10

22.2

37–43

13

28.9

> = 44

14

31.1

Sex

  

Male

20

44.4

Female

25

56.8

Education

  

Medical doctor

14

31.1

Medical assistant

2

4.4

Nurses

3

6.7

Primary health care workers

7

15.6

Hygiene and sanitation middle level

8

17.8

Pharmacy

1

2.2

Primary school

4

8.9

Secondary school

6

13.3