Acceptability and feasibility of a screening protocol for antenatal depression (SPADe) in Blantyre District, Malawi

Table 5 Respondents mean scores on acceptability of screening for depression inrelation to their demographic characteristics

Demographic characteristics	Scores		Statistic
Demographic characteristics	Mean	sd	\(\chi\)², p
Health Centre			0.2, .922
Mpemba	4.7	0.7
Ndirande	4.7	0.7
Chileka	4.4	0.5
Age			0.4, .554
≤ 32 years	4.6	0.5
≥ 33 years	4.5	0.8
Gender			0.3, .592
Male	4.9	0.6
Female	4.6	0.6
Cadre			1.2, .741
Nurse Midwife Technician	4.7	0.7
Registered Nurse Midwife	4.7	0.3
Enrolled Nurse Midwife	4.4	0.9
Community Midwife	4.3	0.3
Highest qualification			0.8, .860
Certicicate	4.3	0.6
Diploma	4.6	0.6
Degree	4.9	0.6
Marital status			1.9, .161
Married	4.6	0.7
Not married	4.7	0.5
Work experience			0.4, .554
≥ 7 years	4.7	0.8
≤ 6 years	4.5	0.4

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