Table 1.
Variables | Frequency (N=605) |
Percent | |
Age(years) | <25 | 181 | 29.9 |
26–30 | 260 | 43.0 | |
31–35 | 88 | 14.5 | |
36–40 | 30 | 5.0 | |
>40 | 46 | 7.6 | |
Sex | Male | 222 | 36.7 |
Female | 383 | 63.3 | |
Marital status | Married | 238 | 39.3 |
Single | 367 | 60.7 | |
Profession | Nurse/Midwife | 425 | 70.2 |
Health Officer | 65 | 10.7 | |
Lab technicians | 58 | 9.6 | |
Physician | 47 | 7.8 | |
Other * | 10 | 1.7 | |
Educational status | First degree and above | 361 | 59.7 |
Diploma | 244 | 40.3 | |
Currently working | OPD, Emergency and Triage | 155 | 25.6 |
department or unit | Maternity, Delivery Gynecology | 103 | 17.0 |
and Obstetrics unit | |||
Medical and Surgical Ward | 84 | 13.9 | |
Laboratory | 59 | 9.8 | |
Inpatient clinic | 42 | 6.9 | |
Pediatrics ward | 36 | 6.0 | |
OR and Minor-OR | 29 | 4.8 | |
Other ** | 97 | 16.0 | |
Service year in healthcare | <3 | 342 | 56.5 |
facility (years) | 3–7 | 211 | 34.9 |
>7 | 52 | 8.6 | |
Type of healthcare facility | Health center | 317 | 52.4 |
Referral hospital | 246 | 40.7 | |
General hospital | 42 | 6.9 |
OPD=Outpatient department, OR= Operating theater,
Anesthesiologist, Dentist and Ophthalmologist;
EPI, FP, ANC, dental clinic, ENT unit, ophthalmology unit, ART, TB-clinic, neonatal ICU, adult ICU, Orthopedic unit, Dressing and injection room.