Table 2.

Initiation, willingness and practice of knowledge sharing among health professionals in Addis Ababa, 2012

Study variables	Value (%)
Level of initiation to share information:
Low	167 (54.0%)
High	144 (46.0%)
Willingness of sharing information:
Yes	219 (70.0%)
No	92 (30.0%)
Asking staffs for information sharing:
Yes	206 (66.0%)
No	105 (34.0%)
Information and experience sharing:
Yes	152 (49.0%)
No	159 (51.0%)
ICTs access:
Yes	68 (22.0%)
No	243 (78.0%)
Major health information sources:
Books	59 (39.0%)
Trainings	44 (29.0%)
Workshops	32 (21.0%)
Guidelines	17 (11.0%)
Presence of Health information sources:
Yes	90 (29.0%)
No	221 (71.0%)
Presence of periodic meeting for information sharing:
Yes	168 (54.0%)
No	143 (46.0%)
Presence of supportive leadership:
Yes	101 (32.0%)
No	210 (68.0%)
Resource allocation for knowledge sharing:
Yes	109 (35.0%)
No	202 (65.0%)