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. 2021 May;25(5):540–550. doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23805

Tables 2A and B.

Baseline characteristics of stakeholders: (A) Group A: characteristics of HCWs; (B) Group B: characteristics of relatives and patients

A: Group A
Sl. No. Variables Doctors (n = 15) Nurses (n = 29)
1. Age (years) mean ± SD 42.7 ± 8.62 32.5 ± 8.09
2. Number of females 7 29
3. ICU experience (years) mean 12.31 7.41
4. Mean number of working hours/week 58 47.9
5. HCW:patient ratio (average) 1:11 1:2
HCW, healthcare worker; SD, standard deviation
B: Group B
Sl. No. Variables Relatives (n = 24) Patients (n = 18)
1. Type of patient admission
Elective 8.3% 16.6%
Emergency 91.6% 83.3%
2. Patient diagnosis
Trauma 4.1% 5.5%
Medical 37.4% 55.5%
Surgical 58.3% 38.8%
3. Age (years) mean ± SD 42.3 ± 16.3 56 ± 15.7
4. Male:female 1:1 2:1

SD, standard deviation