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Table 4 Institutional gender policy and accessibility

From: Perspectives of men and women working in vector control in Africa regarding barriers and opportunities for achieving gender inclusivity

Variable

Overall

Gender

p-value

Female; N (%)

Male; N (%)

Gender policy available

Yes

80 (53.4)

28 (47.5)

52 (57.1)

0.500

No

14 (9.3)

6 (10.2)

8 (8.8)

I don't know

56 (37.3)

25 (42.4)

31 (34.1)

Key areas the policy covers

Equal opportunity

66 (82.5)

21 (75.0)

45 (86.5)

0.200

Institutional commitment

47 (58.8)

15 (53.6)

32 (61.5)

0.500

Work life balance

28 (35.0)

8 (28.6)

20 (38.5)

0.600

Do not know

2 (2.5)

2 (7.1)

0 (0.0)

0.140

Policy accessible

Yes

58 (72.5)

20 (71.4)

38 (73.0)

0.600

No

10 (12.5)

3 (10.7)

7 (13.7)

Do not know

12 (15.0)

5 (17.9)

7 (13.5)