Table 2.
Institutional and other related factors about a study participant in Northwest Amhara regional state comprehensive specialized hospitals, 2022 (n=412)
| Variables | Category | frequency | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Availability of guideline | Yes | 137 | 33.3 |
| No | 275 | 66.7 | |
| Availability of written policy | Yes | 67 | 16.3 |
| No | 345 | 83.7 | |
| Availability of an organized committee | Yes | 90 | 21.8 |
| No | 322 | 78.2 | |
| Work over Load | Yes | 298 | 72.3 |
| No | 114 | 27.7 | |
| Working ward/units | Surgical | 112 | 27.1 |
| Medical | 84 | 20.4 | |
| Emergency | 48 | 11.7 | |
| ICU | 29 | 7 | |
| Pediatrics | 46 | 11.2 | |
| NICU | 40 | 9.7 | |
| OPD | 41 | 10 | |
| nurses working in ophthalmic clinic | 12 | 2.9 | |
| Read guidelines/review related literatures | Yes | 240 | 58.3 |
| No | 172 | 41.7 | |
| Training | Yes | 104 | 25.2 |
| No | 308 | 74.8 | |
| Work experience (in years) | ≤ 5 | 125 | 30.3 |
| 6-9 | 152 | 36.9 | |
| ≥ 10 | 135 | 32.8 |