Table 2.
Occupational characteristics of the primary health care workers in Family and Community Centers, PSMMC, Riyadh (2014)
Characteristics | Number | % |
---|---|---|
Working multiple shifts | ||
No | 195 | 72.5 |
Yes | 74 | 27.5 |
Shift time worked | ||
Morning shift | 258 | 95.6 |
Nonmorning shift | 78 | 28.9 |
Evening shift | 75 | 27.8 |
Night shift | 17 | 6.3 |
Number of coworkers in the same working place | ||
1–5 | 92 | 34.2 |
6–10 | 80 | 29.7 |
>10 | 97 | 36.1 |
Sex of served patient | ||
Male | 20 | 7.4 |
Female | 45 | 16.7 |
Both males and females | 204 | 75.8 |
Presence of encouragement to report a violence event | ||
No | 193 | 72.0 |
Yes | 67 | 25.0 |
I do not know | 8 | 3.0 |
Availability of a violence reporting system | ||
No | 61 | 22.8 |
Yes | 157 | 58.8 |
I do not know | 49 | 18.4 |
In case of system, awareness about how to use | ||
No | 46 | 29.3 |
Yes | 110 | 70.1 |
I do not know | 1 | 0.6 |
In case of system, the system is effective | ||
No | 38 | 24.7 |
Yes | 108 | 70.1 |
I do not know | 8 | 5.2 |
Abbreviation: PSMMC, Prince Sultan Medical Military City.