Is cost-effectiveness analysis preferred to severity of disease as the main guiding principle in priority setting in resource poor settings? The case of Uganda

Table 2 Demographic characteristics of the survey respondents (n= 413)

Characteristic	Frequency (%)
Age
<25	7
25–35	49
36–45	33
46–55	9
55+	1
Designation
Medical doctor	33
Allied health worker*	46
Administrator	7
Politician	2
Other**	13
Level of work
National	9
District	6
Health facility	51
Teaching hospital	16
UN	3
Other**	14
Does respondents consider priority setting as their work?
Yes	88
No	12

* Other health workers at health facility level who are not doctors **Other were representatives from the general public

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