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. 2018 Jul 19;10(7):e3001. doi: 10.7759/cureus.3001

Table 1. Demographic Features of the Study Subjects.

Variable N %
Sex    
Female 228 91.2
Male 22 8.8
Age    
≤30 118 47.2
31–40 73 29.2
41–50 43 17.2
51–60 16 6.4
Professional qualification    
Diploma 205 82.0
Post-basic diploma 10 4.0
Degree 35 14.0
Nursing experience (in years)    
≤5 100 40.0
6–10 58 23.2
11–15 28 11.2
16–20 21 8.4
>20 43 17.2
Wound care experience (in years)    
≤5 133 53.2
6–10 50 20.0
11–15 35 14.0
16–20 18 7.2
>20 14 5.6
Formal training in wound care    
Yes 18 7.2
No 232 92.8
Current professional development activities    
No 168 67.2
In-service education 28 11.2
In a degree programme 35 14.0
Other 19 7.6