Socio-demographic characteristics of prescribers.

Table 1: Socio-demographic characteristics of prescribers.

Variable	Subgroup	Number of prescribers	Percentage
Sex	Male	71	71.0
Sex	Female	29	29.0
Age (years) (n = 83)	21-30	45	54.2
	31-40	29	34.9
	Above 40	9	10.8
Years of practice	Less than a year	23	23.0
	1-5	59	59.0
	6-10	13	13.0
	11-15	2	2.0
	Above 15	3	3.0
Years at facility (n = 95)	Less than a year	41	43.2
	1-5	48	50.5
	6-10	6	6.3
Ever worked in a pediatric facility? (n = 99)	Yes	86	86.9
Ever worked in a pediatric facility? (n = 99)	No	13	13.1
Category of prescriber	Physician	67	67.0
	Nurse practitioner	17	17.0
	Medical assistant	2	2.0
	Physician assistant	14	14.0