Table 1.
Shows Socio-Demographic Characteristics of Healthcare Providers Among North Shewa Zone Hospitals, Amhara, Ethiopia, 2020 (N= 404)
| Character | Freq. | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 20–24 | 50 | 12.4 |
| 25–29 | 207 | 51.2 | |
| 30–34 | 99 | 24.5 | |
| >34 | 48 | 11.9 | |
| Sex | Male | 255 | 63.1 |
| Female | 149 | 36.9 | |
| Work experience | ≤5 | 259 | 64.1 |
| >5 | 145 | 35.9 | |
| Level of education | Diploma | 98 | 24.3 |
| Degree | 285 | 70.5 | |
| Masters and Specialist | 21 | 5.2 | |
| Marital status | Married | 187 | 46.3 |
| Single | 213 | 52.7 | |
| Others* | 4 | 1 | |
| Religion | Orthodox | 360 | 89.1 |
| Muslim | 26 | 6.4 | |
| Others | 18 | 4.4 | |
| Profession | Physician’s | 77 | 19.1 |
| Nurses | 166 | 41.1 | |
| Midwives | 60 | 14.9 | |
| Pharmacy | 29 | 7.2 | |
| Laboratory | 39 | 9.7 | |
| Others** | 33 | 8.2 |
Notes: Others*= widowed and separated. Others**=Psychiatrist, Anesthesia, Ophthalmic nurse.