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. 2025 Oct 24;25:214. doi: 10.1186/s12873-025-01375-w

Table 4.

Attitudes toward disaster management (N = 503)

Item Strongly agree, n (%) Agree, n (%) Disagree, n (%) Strongly disagree, n (%)
1) Disaster management is important for all healthcare workers. 324 (64.4) 164 (32.6) 12 (2.4) 3 (0.6)
2) Having a disaster management plan is essential and imperative. 315 (62.6) 166 (33) 18 (3.6) 4 (0.8)
3) I consider myself ready for the management of disasters. 72 (14.3) 192 (38.2) 210 (41.7) 29 (5.8)
4) I have confidence in my abilities as a healthcare professional during disasters. 94 (18.7) 238 (47.3) 145 (28.8) 26 (5.2)
5) Training and workshops are necessary for disaster management in all health facilities. 310 (61.6) 176 (35) 16 (3.2) 1 (0.2)
6) I need more training and workshops to be prepared for disaster management. 286 (56.9) 193 (38.4) 19 (3.8) 5 (1)
7) I would be willing to participate in a healthcare team in case of a disaster. 159 (31.6) 295 (58.6) 40 (8) 9 (1.8)

n, number of responses to each item

% percentage of responses to each item