Table 3.
Descriptive data from Sample from instrument testing ( n = 302)
| Variables | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Females | 179 | 59.3 |
| Males | 123 | 40.7 |
| Age | ||
| < 30 | 90 | 29.8 |
| 31–40 | 116 | 38.4 |
| 41–50 | 67 | 22.2 |
| 51–60 | 23 | 7.6 |
| > 60 | 6 | 2.0 |
| Experience as a nurse | ||
| < 5 | 83 | 32.5 |
| 6–10 | 80 | 28.5 |
| 11–15 | 52 | 16.2 |
| 16–20 | 35 | 10.6 |
| > 20 | 52 | 12.3 |
| Experience as a Transport Nurse | ||
| < 5 | 98 | 32.5 |
| 6–10 | 86 | 28.5 |
| 11–15 | 49 | 16.2 |
| 16–20 | 32 | 10.6 |
| > 20 | 37 | 12.3 |
| District/ Region | ||
| Boteti | 75 | 24.8 |
| Kgalagadi North | 68 | 22.5 |
| Kweneng West | 81 | 26.8 |
| Okavango | 78 | 25.8 |
| Work Setting | ||
| Clinic | 129 | 42.7 |
| Health Post | 80 | 26.5 |
| Primary Hospital | 93 | 30.8 |
| Qualification | ||
| Bachelors | 44 | 14.6 |
| Diploma | 258 | 85.4 |
| Post Basic qualification | ||
| General nurses (None) | 219 | 72.5 |
| Midwifery | 64 | 21.2 |
| Psychiatry | 8 | 2.6 |
| Family Nurse Practitioner | 11 | 3.6 |