Table 6:
Association between attitude 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) | 1 (2.08) | 5 (3.91) | ||
| Medical Officer | 13 (7.39) | 3 (6.25) | 10 (7.81) | ||
| Senior/Principal/Chief Medical Officer | 17 (9.66) | 7 (14.58) | 10 (7.81) | ||
| Registrar | 31 (17.61) | 8 (16.67) | 23 (17.97) | ||
| Senior Registrar | 39 (22.16) | 8 (16.67) | 31(24.22) | ||
| Consultant | 70 (39.77) | 21 (43.75) | 49 (38.28) | 3.307 | 0.653 |
| Gender | |||||
| Male | 79 (44.89) | 23 (47.92) | 56 (43.75) | ||
| Female | 97 (55.11) | 25 (52.08) | 72 (56.25) | 0.245 | 0.621 |
| Place of Practice | |||||
| Private/NGO | 34 (19.32) | 9 (18.75) | 25 (19.41) | ||
| Government | 56 (31.82) | 13 (27.08) | 43 (33.47) | ||
| Teaching Hospital | 86 (48.86) | 26 (54.17) | 60 (47.12) | 0.856 | 0.652 |
| Years of Practice | |||||
| < 20 years | 138 (78.41) | 37 (77.08) | 101 (78.90) | ||
| >20 years | 38 (21.59) | 11 (22.92) | 27 (21.09) | 0.690 | 0.793 |
| Total | 176 (100) | 48 (27.3) | 128 (72.7) | ||
NGOs: Non-Governmental Organisation