Table 1 Demographic characteristics of health workers involved in HIV counselling and testing of children in Kampala and Kabarole districts
Characteristic | Frequency (n = 60) | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Sex | Â | Â |
   Male | 20 | 33.3 |
   Female | 40 | 66.7 |
Age in completed years | Â | Â |
   20-29 | 22 | 36.7 |
   30-39 | 20 | 33.3 |
   40-49 | 11 | 18.3 |
   50-59 | 6 | 10.0 |
   60-69 | 1 | 1.7 |
Title/current position | Â | Â |
   Doctors | 15 | 25.0 |
   Clinical officers | 3 | 5.0 |
   Counsellors | 21 | 35.0 |
   Nurse or midwife or both | 12 | 20.0 |
   Laboratory technician/technologists | 4 | 6.7 |
   Social workers | 4 | 6.7 |
   Others | 1 | 1.7 |