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. 2021 Mar 11;31(2):167–178. doi: 10.1007/s10389-021-01495-0

Table 1.

Sociodemographic factors among HWF at North Shewa health facilities, Oromiya Region, Ethiopia, 2019 (n = 392)

Variable Number of participants Percentage
Age (years)
 20-29 261 66.6
 30-39 117 29.8
 ≥40 14 3.6
Sex
 Male 205 52.3
 Female 187 47.7
Marital status
 Single 206 52.6
 Married 186 47.4
Health facility
 Hospital 204 52.0
 Health center 188 48.0
Educational status
 Diploma 175 44.6
 BSc/MD 207 52.8
 MSc/specialty 10 2.6
Profession
 Nurse 194 49.4
 Physician/MD 20 5.1
 Midwife 70 17.9
 MLS 32 8.2
 Pharmacist 26 6.6
 Health officer 40 10.2
 Othera 10 2.6
Years of experience
 <5 years 208 53.1
 ≥5 years 184 46.9
Monthly salary
 <5000 207 52.8
 ≥5000 185 47.2

aOthers: anesthetists, guardians, and radiographers