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Table 1 Sample size and general information of TB health worker survey

From: The effectiveness of E-learning in continuing medical education for tuberculosis health workers: a quasi-experiment from China

 

Baseline survey

Final survey

Clinical physicians

Public health physicians

Primary care workers

Clinical physicians

Public health physicians

Primary care workers

Total

 

143

79

274

190

92

476

Province

Zhejiang

52

31

54

58

45

132

 

Jilin

63

24

129

86

24

164

 

Ningxia

28

24

91

46

23

180

Level of institutions

Provincial

15

24

-

54

25

-

Prefecture

36

30

-

75

33

-

County

92

25

-

61

34

-

Areas

Non-pilot areas

79

37

165

84

50

160

Pilot areas

64

42

109

106

42

316

Training participation

Never participated

-

-

-

26

40

337

Participated in asynchronous activities

-

-

-

134

48

139

Participated in synchronous activities

-

-

-

143

-

-

Gender

Female

81

46

98

115

61

171

Male

61

33

176

75

31

301

Age group

 < 30

10

8

30

29

16

43

30–50

113

62

190

145

60

316

 > 50

20

9

50

16

16

117

Education level

Technical school or below

21

4

90

4

6

177

College (3 years)

30

20

149

31

18

249

University or above (≥ 5 years)

92

55

33

155

68

46

Professional title

None or primary

37

23

228

76

29

445

Middle

64

20

37

55

30

23

Senior

42

26

5

59

32

4

  1. Data source: TB health worker survey. CDCs Centres for Disease Control and Prevention