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Table 1 Background characteristics of producers and users of evidence in Anambra State, Nigeria

From: Integrating evidence from research into decision-making for controlling endemic tropical diseases in South East Nigeria: perceptions of producers and users of evidence on barriers and solutions

Producers of evidence (N = 32)

Gender

 Male

15

 Female

17

Organisation

 NAUTH Nnewi

26

 NAU Awka

4

 COOUTH Awka

2

Department/Unit

 Community medicine

19

 Laboratory science/services

3

 Pharmacy

5

 Nursing/Midwifery

5

Academic/Professional cadre

 Registrar

15

 Consultant/Lecturer

12

 Professor/Reader

3

 Others (Postgraduate student)

2

Users of evidence (N = 36)

Freq.

Gender

 Male

20

 Female

26

Organisation

 SMoH

23

 SPHCDA

7

 Othersa

6

Department/Unit

 Endemic disease control

14

 PRS

5

 Medical/health services

7

Role/Designation

 Departmental/Unit head

6

 Directors/Executive Secretary

5

 Programme Manager

4

 M&E Officer/Programme analyst/Statistician

6

 Higher Executive Officer

5

 Planning Officer/Accountant/Logistician

8

 Nursing officer

2

  1. aOthers – Anambra state Ministry of Economic Planning and Budgeting, School of Nursing services
  2. COOUTH Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Awka Anambra State, NAU Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, NAUTH Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Anambra State, M&E monitoring & evaluation, PRS Planning Research and Statistics, SMoH State Ministry of Health, SPHCDA State Primary Health Care Development Agency