Table 1.
Socio-demographic characteristics of health professionals working in, Gamo zone, Ethiopia 2022
| Variables | Frequency | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Age | ||
| 20–30 | 187 | 46.75 |
| 31–40 | 153 | 38.25 |
| >=41 | 60 | 15.00 |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 248 | 62.00 |
| Female | 152 | 38.00 |
| Educational status | ||
| Diploma | 42 | 10.50 |
| Degree | 322 | 80.50 |
| MSC and above | 36 | 9.00 |
| Profession | ||
| Medicine | 72 | 18.00 |
| Public health | 66 | 16.50 |
| Midwifery | 51 | 12.75 |
| Nurse | 113 | 28.25 |
| Pharmacy | 29 | 7.25 |
| others | 69 | 17.25 |
| Work experience | ||
| Less than 2 years | 29 | 7.25 |
| 2–3 years | 64 | 15.75 |
| 4-5 years | 124 | 31.00 |
| > 5 years | 184 | 46.00 |
| Duration in current hospital | ||
| <=12 month | 48 | 12.00 |
| 13–24 month | 64 | 16.00 |
| >=24 month | 288 | 72.00 |
| Salary | ||
| < 146.6$ | 167 | 44.30 |
| = >146.6$ | 210 | 57.70 |
Key: 1$= 54.40 ETB