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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristic (N=260)

From: Assessing the level of knowledge, uptake of hepatitis B virus vaccine, and its determinants among health workers across various levels of health facilities in Ondo, South West, Nigeria

Variables

N (%)

Age of respondents

 < 20years

39 (15.0)

 21–25years

88 (33.8)

 26–30years

43 (16.5)

 31–35years

45 (17.3)

 36–40years

25 (9.6)

 >40years

20 (7.7)

Sex

 Male

75 (28.8)

 Female

185 (71.20)

Education level of respondents

 No formal education

3 (1.2)

 Primary education

2 (0.8)

 Secondary education

26 (10.0)

 Tertiary education

229 (88.1)

Cadre of respondents

 Doctor

23 (8.8)

 Pharmacist

28 (10.8)

 Nurse/midwife

72 (27.7)

 Lab scientist/technician

68 (26.2)

 CHO

8 (3.1)

 CHEW

32 (12.3)

 Health attendant

11 (4.2)

 Health information manager

1 (0.4)

 Others (specify)

17 (6.5)

Years of experience of health workers

 1–3 years

161 (61.9)

 4–6 years

47 (18.1)

 7–9 years

25 (9.6)

 >10 years

27 (10.4)

Health facility

 Teaching hospital

160 (61.5)

 Private hospital

60 (23.1)

 PHC

40 (15.4)