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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of health workers (N = 19)

From: Differences between international recommendations on breastfeeding in the presence of HIV and the attitudes and counselling messages of health workers in Lilongwe, Malawi

Characteristic

n

Gender

 

   Male

3

   Female

16

Age (years)

 

   20–29

1

   30–39

10

   40–49

4

   50–59

4

Occupation

 

   Nurse/Nurse Midwife

14

   Clinical officer/medical assistant

5

Years of training

 

   1–2

1

   3–4

17

   5

1

Years in current occupation

 

   1–5

5

   6–10

5

   10–15

5

   >16

4