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Table 1 Background characteristics of the study participants

From: “With tramadol, I ride like a Jaguar”: a qualitative study of motivations for non-medical purpose tramadol use among commercial vehicle operators in Kumasi, Ghana

Group

Number of participants

Age range

Gender

Education

Length of use

Drivers

9

18–30

Male (15)

Ranged from no schooling to high school graduate

1–7 years

6

31–43

Assistants

3

18–25

Male (5) Female (3)

Ranged from no schooling to high school graduate

1–7 years

3

26–30

2

31–32