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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of healthcare providers from the Nigeria Practitioners Study

From: Perspectives of mental healthcare providers on pathways to improved employment for persons with mental disorders in two lower middle-income countries

Variable

Category

Distributiona

Sex

Female

28 (35.4)

Male

51 (64.6)

Missing

1

Age (years)

 

37.9; 37; 27–64

Profession

Psychiatrist

43 (53.8)

Occupational health physician

11 (13.8)

Community health physician

19 (23.8)

Other

7 (8.8)

Fellowship status

Completed residency

31 (38.8)

Currently doing residency

45 (56.3)

Not applicable

4 (5.0)

Years of practice

Years in continuous

8.7; 7; 3–27

Less than 10 years

49 (61.3)

More than 10 years

30 (37.5)

Missing

1

  1. aValues are N (percentage) for categorical variables and mean; median; range for continuous variables