Characteristic | Category | n | % |
Age (years) | 25 - 29 | 81 | 54.0 |
30 - 34 | 53 | 35.3 | |
≥35 | 16 | 10.7 | |
Sex | Male | 90 | 60.0 |
Female | 60 | 40.0 | |
Hospital | MTRH* | 57 | 38.0 |
County | 93 | 62.0 | |
Nature of the curriculum of undergraduate training | Conventional | 99 | 66.0 |
Innovative | 51 | 34.0 | |
Cadre | Interns | 52 | 34.7 |
Medical officers | 59 | 39.3 | |
Residents | 39 | 26.0 | |
Number of years after graduation from medical school | ≤1 year | 52 | 34.7 |
2 - 5 years | 53 | 35.3 | |
>5 years | 45 | 30.0 | |
Whether given induction in BT prior to internship | Yes | 24 | 16 |
No | 126 | 84 | |
Whether participated in training in BT after undergraduate education | Yes | 40 | 26.7 |
No | 110 | 73.3 | |
Frequency of prescribing BT | Once a month | 25 | 16.7 |
Once a week | 69 | 46.0 | |
At least once per day | 56 | 37.3 |