“…The CC was a newer concept planned by the Government of Bangladesh (in 1996) to extend primary healthcare at the doorsteps of the villagers all over the country by establishing one CC for 6000 population [ [32] , [33] , [34] ]. However, the CC project started functioning fully more recently [ 35 ], whereas FWCs were established earlier and were functioning from the mid-80s [ 36 ]. Since FWCs have been established for a longer period, their HCWs are expected to be more aged and experienced than CCs and that is evident from our study.…”