Table 1 Outlet and respondent characteristics
| Â | Type of outlet | Â | |
|---|---|---|---|
Pharmacy n (%) | Drug shop n (%) | Total (%) | |
Outlet characteristics | |||
 Number of outlets | 24(4%) | 562(96%) | 586 (100%) |
  Location | |||
  Urban | 19(79%) | 135(24%) | 154(26%) |
  Rural | 5(21%) | 427(76%) | 432(74%) |
  Licensing Status | |||
  Licensed | 20 (83%) | 147(26%) | 167(29%) |
  Not Licensed | 4(17%) | 409(74%) | 413(71%) |
  Period of operation | |||
  Less than five Years | 15(79%) | 369(81%) | 384(90%) |
  Five and above Years | 2(11%) | 42(9%) | 44(10%) |
Respondent characteristics | |||
  Respondent interviewed | |||
  Outlet Owner | 3(16%) | 232(51%) | 235(50%) |
  Outlet Employee | 16(84%) | 223(49%) | 239(50%) |
  Profession of respondent | |||
  Pharmacist | 1(5%) | 1(1%) | 2(1%) |
  Pharmacy Technician | 9(47%) | 10(2%) | 19(5%) |
  Medical Doctor | 1(5%) | 0(0%) | 1(0%) |
  Nurse/midwife | 6(32%) | 279(71%) | 285(82%) |
  Laboratory Technician | 0(0%) | 1(0.2%) | 1(0.2%) |
  Clinical Officer | 0(0%) | 41(9%) | 41(12%) |
  Membership of Medical Association | |||
  Yes | 4(21%) | 53(12%) | 57(13%) |
  No | 11(58%) | 355(78%) | 366(87%) |