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Table 3 Distribution of the 17 dominant socio-demographic profiles of CHWs, overall and by region, Togo

From: Geographical coverage and dominant socio-demographic profiles of community health workers in Togo

Profile name

Overall,

N = 7496

Grand Lomé,

N = 229

Maritime,

N = 1326

Plateaux,

N = 2357

Centrale,

N = 1021

Kara,

N = 1,527

Savanes,

N = 1036

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

M-Far-No

4827 (64.4%)

4 (1.7%)

604 (45.6%)

1717 (72.8%)

632 (61.9%)

1141 (74.7%)

729 (70.4%)

F-Hou-Far

554 (7.4%)

1 (0.4%)

167 (12.6%)

220 (9.3%)

118 (11.6%)

47 (3.1%)

1 (< 0.1%)

M-Oth-Far

455 (6.1%)

4 (1.7%)

67 (5.1%)

139 (5.9%)

57 (5.6%)

138 (9.0%)

50 (4.8%)

M-Far-Oth

394 (5.3%)

5 (2.2%)

184 (13.9%)

55 (2.3%)

23 (2.3%)

23 (1.5%)

104 (10.0%)

F-Hou-No

248 (3.3%)

0 (0.0%)

34 (2.6%)

68 (2.9%)

34 (3.3%)

39 (2.6%)

73 (7.0%)

F-Ret-Far

234 (3.1%)

10 (4.4%)

48 (3.6%)

29 (1.2%)

70 (6.9%)

41 (2.7%)

36 (3.5%)

F-Ret-No

209 (2.8%)

62 (27.1%)

85 (6.4%)

10 (0.4%)

1 (< 0.1%)

47 (3.1%)

4 (0.4%)

M-Oth-No

184 (2.5%)

36 (15.7%)

43 (3.2%)

33 (1.4%)

32 (3.1%)

24 (1.6%)

16 (1.5%)

F-Oth-No

84 (1.1%)

30 (13.1%)

31 (2.3%)

13 (0.6%)

7 (0.7%)

2 (0.1%)

1 (< 0.1%)

M-Ret-Far

65 (0.9%)

6 (2.6%)

3 (0.2%)

35 (1.5%)

8 (0.8%)

6 (0.4%)

7 (0.7%)

M-Oth-Oth

57 (0.8%)

19 (8.3%)

11 (0.8%)

8 (0.3%)

13 (1.3%)

1 (< 0.1%)

5 (0.5%)

F-Oth-Far

56 (0.7%)

1 (0.4%)

20 (1.5%)

20 (0.8%)

7 (0.7%)

8 (0.5%)

0 (0.0%)

F-Oth-Oth

55 (0.7%)

16 (7.0%)

13 (1.0%)

2 (< 0.1%)

16 (1.6%)

6 (0.4%)

2 (0.2%)

M-Ret-No

52 (0.7%)

30 (13.1%)

9 (0.7%)

4 (0.2%)

0 (0.0%)

3 (0.2%)

6 (0.6%)

F-Hou-Oth

10 (0.1%)

0 (0.0%)

5 (0.4%)

3 (0.1%)

1 (< 0.1%)

0 (0.0%)

1 (< 0.1%)

M-Ret-Oth

8 (0.1%)

4 (1.7%)

0 (0.0%)

1 (< 0.1%)

1 (< 0.1%)

1 (< 0.1%)

1 (< 0.1%)

F-Ret-Oth

4 (< 0.1%)

1 (0.4%)

2 (0.2%)

0 (0.0%)

1 (< 0.1%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

  1. M Male, F Female, Far Farming activity, Hou Housewife, Ret Retailer, Oth Other main occupation for the second term and other secondary IGA for the third term, No = no secondary IGA. Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding