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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of the trained peer counsellors

From: Community based peer counsellors for support of exclusive breastfeeding: experiences from rural Uganda

Age group in years

Number

   20–24

3

   25–30

7

   31–35

4

Formal Education level

 

   Primary 1–4

0

   Primary 5–7

3

   Secondary level

12

Occupation

 

   Subsistence farmer

12

   Other

3

Residence

 

   Village

14

   Trading centre

1

Number of children

 

   1–3

6

   More than 3

9

Marital status

 

   Married

15

   Single

0