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Table 2 Attitudes of Health extension workers towards training and training materials

From: Training needs and perspectives of community health workers in relation to integrating child mental health care into primary health care in a rural setting in sub-Saharan Africa: a mixed methods study

Questionnaire items

Frequency

Percentage

Access to training materials

Yes

85

81.7

No

19

18.3

Opinion of quality of study material

Extremely poor

14

13.5

Below average

10

9.6

Average

33

31.7

Above average

17

16.4

Excellent

30

28.8

Overall, did you find the mental health and childhood problems study text interesting to study?

Not at all interested

5

4.8

Of little interest

7

6.7

Moderately interesting

35

33.7

Interesting

18

17.3

Very interesting

39

37.5

Do you feel that the topic of childhood behavioural and developmental problems is important for a HEW?

Not at all important

0

0

Of little importance

0

0

Moderately important

0

0

Important

4

3.8

Very important

100

96.2