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Table 1 Characteristics of respondents

From: Knowledge and provision of misoprostol among pharmacy workers in Senegal: a cross sectional study

	Dakar city		Suburbs^a		Total
	N	%	N	%	N	%
Total	54	49	56	51	110	100
Gender
Male	31	57	38	68	69	63
Female	23	43	18	32	41	37
Age^b
22-30	11	21	7	13	18	17
31-40	12	23	28	53	40	38
41-50	18	34	14	26	32	30
51-65	12	23	4	8	16	15
Education
Primary	0	0	1	2	1	1
Secondary	20	37	24	43	44	40
University degree	34	63	31	55	65	59
Size of pharmacy staff^c
2-3	13	25	23	42	36	33
4-6	32	60	27	49	59	55
7+	8	15	5	9	13	12
Position held
Owner	24	44	22	39	46	42
Manager	5	9	10	18	15	14
Employee	25	46	23	41	48	44
Trainee	0	0	1	2	1	1
Training level^d
On the job training	0	0	20	36	20	18
Private institution	20	37	8	15	28	26
(Public) University degree	34	63	27	49	61	56

^aSuburbs regroup pharmacies in the districts of Pikine, Guédiawaye and Rufisqu ^bData missing for one pharmacy worker in Dakar and three pharmacy workers in the Suburbs ^cData missing for one pharmacy worker in Dakar, one pharmacy worker in the Suburbs didn’t know the number of staff ^dData missing for one pharmacy worker in the Suburbs

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