Table 1.
Characteristics of the participants.
| Characteristic | Number (%) |
|---|---|
| Age | |
| 21–30 years | 267 (52.3) |
| 31–40 years | 139 (27.3) |
| 41–50 years | 69 (13.5) |
| ≥ 51 years | 35 (6.9) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 236 (46.3) |
| Female | 274 (53.7) |
| Marital status | |
| Single | 243 (47.7) |
| Married | 267 (52.3) |
| Highest educational qualification | |
| High school or less | 89 (17.4) |
| Associate degree | 90 (17.7) |
| Bachelor or professional degree | 296 (58.0) |
| Postgraduate study or training (master, residency, or fellowship) | 35 (6.9) |
| Medical staff | |
| No | 137 (26.9) |
| Administrative staff | 48 (9.4) |
| Supporting staff (security, maintenance, and housekeeping) | 89 (17.5) |
| Yes | 373 (73.1) |
| Medical or surgical | 40 (10.7) |
| Pharmacy | 59 (15.8) |
| Laboratory services | 67 (18.0) |
| Nursing | 89 (23.9) |
| Other para-clinical services | 118 (31.6) |