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Table 1 Sociodemographicand other characters tics of health professionals participated in the study in Ethiopia, October to December, 2016 (n = 94)

From: Mental health training for primary health care workers and implication for success of integration of mental health into primary care: evaluation of effect on knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP)

Characteristics

Frequency

Percentage

Gender

 Male

28

29.79

 Female

66

70.21

Age

 Less than or equal to 25

29

30.85

 25–30

44

46.81

 Greater than 30

21

22.34

Marital status

 Single

40

42.55

 Married

34

36.17

 Divorced

12

12.76

 Separated/widowed

8

8.52

Ethnicity

 Amhara

24

25.53

 Oromo

42

44.68

 Tigray

15

15.96

 Gurage

8

8.52

 Others

5

5.31

Religion

 Orthodox christian

70

74.47

 Muslim

10

10.64

 Protestant

14

14.89

Educational level

 Diploma nurse

22

23.40

 Health officer

44

46.81

 BSC nurse

28

29.79

Taken psychiatry course in undergraduate training

 Yes

72

76.60

 No

22

23.40

Year of experience

 Less than 4

23

24.47

 4–7

50

53.19

 Greater than 7

21

22.34