Translating Community Connectedness to Practice: A Qualitative Study of Midlevel Health Workers in Rural Guatemala
Table 1
Characteristics of auxiliary nurses interviewed.
Participant
Age
M/F
Work site
Level of care
Experience (yrs)
Previous work
Contract
Training
1
36
M
HP
1°
1.5
—
Temporary
DE
2
29
M
PEC
1°
10
—
Temporary
NSN
3
25
F
PEC
1°
1.5
—
Temporary
DE
4
37
M
HC
1°
13
—
Permanent
NSN
5
34
M
PEC
1°
4
CHW
Temporary
DE
6
28
M
HC
1°
1.5
CHW
Temporary
DE
7
21
F
HC
2°
2
Hospital
Temporary
NSN
8
41
F
HC
2°
14.5
—
Permanent
NSN
9
25
F
HC
2°
4
PEC
Temporary
NSN
10
24
F
HC
2°
3
PEC
Temporary
NSN
11
26
F
HC
2°
1.5
PEC
Temporary
DE
12
29
F
HC
2°
1.5
PEC
Temporary
DE
13
24
M
HC
2°
1.5
—
Temporary
DE
14
34
M
HC
2°
1.5
CHW
Temporary
DE
Average
29.5
4.4
HP: health post; PEC: coverage extension program; HC: health center; CHW: community health worker; NSN: National School of Nursing; DE: distance education.