Table 1.
General Characteristics of HCWs During the COVID-19 Outbreak in Vietnam
| General Characteristics | Designated Hospital (N=106) | Non-Designated Hospital (N=67) | Total (N=173) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender, n (%) | ||||
| Male | 42 (39.6%) | 13 (19.4%) | 55 (31.8%) | 0.05 |
| Female | 64 (60.4%) | 54 (80.6%) | 118 (68.2%) | |
| Age, Median (IQR) | 30 (27–36) | 32 (29–38) | 31 (27–36) | 0.07 |
| Major | ||||
| Physicians | 33 (31.1%) | 10 (14.9%) | 43 (24.9%) | 0.05 |
| Nurses | 62 (58.5%) | 47 (70.2%) | 109 (63%) | |
| Others | 11 (10.4%) | 10 (14.9%) | 21 (12.1%) | |
| Years of working, Median (IQR) | 6 (3–12) | 7 (3–12) | 6 (3–12) | 0.29 |
| Monthly incomes,* Median (IQR) | 10,000 (6,000–10,000) | 10,000 (7,000–14,000) | 10,000 (7,000–12,000) | 0.02 |
| Having chronic diseases, n (%) | 15 (14.2%) | 19 (28.4%) | 34 (19.7%) | 0.02 |
| Current smokers, n (%) | 8 (7.6%) | 9 (13.4%) | 17 (9.8%) | 0.20 |
| Body mass index, n (%) | ||||
| Underweight | 8 (7.5%) | 6 (9.0%) | 14 (8.1%) | 0.64 |
| Normal | 84 (79.3%) | 49 (73.1%) | 133 (76.9%) | |
| Overweight/Obesity | 14 (13.2%) | 12 (17.9%) | 26 (15.0%) |
Note: *In million Vietnam Dong.
Abbreviation: IQR, interquartile range.