Table 5:
Association between knowledge categories of respondents and cadre, gender, place of practice, years of practice
| ATTITUDE | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | |||||
|
| |||||
| Total | Positive | Negative | X2 | p | |
| Cadre | |||||
| House Officer | 6 (3.41) | 5 (5.26) | 1 (1.23) | 5.948 | 0.311 |
| Medical Officer | 13 (7.39) | 7 (7.35) | 6 (7.41) | ||
| Senior/Principal/Chief Medical Officer | 17 (9.66) | 10 (10.50) | 7 (8.70) | ||
| Registrar | 31 (17.61) | 19 (20.0) | 12 (14.81) | ||
| Senior Registrar | 39 (22.16) | 23 (24.3) | 16 (19.75) | ||
| Consultant | 70 (39.77) | 31 (32.6) | 39 (48.1) | ||
| Gender | |||||
| Male | 79 (44.89) | 52 (54.7) | 27 (33.33) | 8.096 | 0.004* |
| Female | 97 (55.11) | 43 (45.3) | 54 (66.67) | ||
| Place of Practice | |||||
| Private/NGO | 34 (19.32) | 15 (15.79) | 19 (23.46) | 1.899 | 0.387 |
| Government | 56 (31.82) | 33 (34.74) | 23 (28.40) | ||
| Teaching Hospital | 86 (48.86) | 47 (49.47) | 39 (48.14) | ||
| Years of Practice | |||||
| < 20 years | 138(78.41) | 76 (80.0) | 62 (76.54) | 0.309 | 0.579 |
| >20 years | 38 (21.59) | 19 (20.0) | 19 (23.46) | ||
| Total | 176 (100) | 95 (54.0) | 81 (46.0) | ||