Table 1.

Participants’ socio-demographic characteristics (N = 150)

Variables	Mean (SD)	n	%
Age	28.85 (6.70)
Gender
Male		6	4.0
Female		144	96.0
Ethnicity
Malay		134	89.3
Non-Malay		16	10.7
Highest nursing education
Diploma		132	88.0
Diploma and post-basic		9	6.0
Diploma, post-basic and degree		9	6.0
Year of working experience	7.05 (6.16)
Speciality of working area
Medical		43	28.7
Surgical		26	17.3
Oncology		56	37.3
Obstetrics and gynaecology		21	14.0
Paediatric		4	2.7