Table 1: Characteristics of the participants.
n %
Affiliated organization Municipalities (health centers) 61 54.5%
Municipalities (non health centers) 28 25.0%
Public health centers 18 16.1%
Other 4 3.6%
Non response 1 0.9%
Experience as a PHN 1-5 years 23 20.5%
6-10 years 26 23.2%
≥21 years 37 33.0%
Non response 1 0.9%
Position Staff level 73 65.2%
Manager level or higher 36 32.1%
Other 2 1.8%
Non response 1 0.9%
Municipality population <10,000 25 22.3%
10,000-50,000 36 32.1%
50,000-200,000 31 27.7%
≥200,000 20 17.9%
Number of PHNs in the affiliated organization <10 51 45.5%
10-20 39 34.8%
20-30 16 14.3%
≥30 6 5.4%
Training experience in the child abuse Experienced
More than once a year in the past 5 years 45 40.2%
More than once in the past 5 years 45 40.2%
No experience in past 5 years 11 9.8%
Non-response about frequency 2 1.8%
No training experience 9 8.0%
Number of child abuse cases involved <10 cases 60 53.6%
10-30 cases 26 23.2%
30-50 cases 9 8.0%
≥50 cases 17 15.2%