Evaluation of mhGAP training for primary healthcare workers in Mulanje, Malawi: a quasi-experimental and time series study

Table 1 Characteristics of the study participants

Variable	Characteristic	n	%
Gender	Male	26	60.5
Gender	Female	17	39.5
Age (years)	Median (IQR)	34	30–42
Years of clinical experience	Median (IQR)	5	3–10
Previous training in mental health/psychiatry after generic training?	Yes	3	7.0
	No	40	93.0
In-service training in mental health?	Yes	0	0.0
In-service training in mental health?	No	43	100
Current role	Nurse midwife technician	19	44.2
	Medical assistant	20	46.5
	Clinical technician	1	2.3
	Community nurse	2	4.7
	Other	1	2.3