Table 1.
General characteristics and work experiences of medical staff treating coronavirus disease 2019 cases in Wuhan city and Qinghai province (n = 173)
| Characteristic | n (%) |
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Support/security
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Work environment
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Protection experience
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Social relationships
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Sense of worth
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Total score
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Working (d)
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| Hospital grade | ||||||||
| Tertiary | 101 (58.4) | 17.38 (4.55)b | 16.37 (6.77) | 8.73 (4.78) | 16.57 (6.54) | 7.96 (1.96) | 66.34 (16.37) | 22.99 (9.01)a |
| Secondary | 72 (41.6) | 14.29 (5.42) | 14.79 (6.05) | 8.44 (4.03) | 16.31 (6.18) | 7.61 (1.45) | 63.43 (12.08) | 25.82 (7.93) |
| Geographic location of work | ||||||||
| Wuhan city | 108 (62.4) | 15.12 (5.27)b | 14.74 (6.13)a | 8.19 (4.19) | 16.76 (6.31) | 7.81 (1.61) | 65.05 (13.45) | 26.41 (7.83)b |
| Qinghai province | 65 (37.6) | 17.71 (4.53) | 17.32 (6.86) | 9.32 (4.86) | 15.97 (6.50) | 7.83 (2.02) | 65.26 (16.83) | 20.45 (8.77) |
| Work department | ||||||||
| Fever clinic | 15 (8.7) | 13.87 (5.18) | 15.40 (5.74) | 9.87 (5.88) | 5.95 (1.47)a | 6.00 (3.05)b | 50.00 (25.39)b | 22.93 (8.99) |
| Observation ward | 15 (8.7) | 14.20 (7.38) | 15.07 (7.45) | 7.93 (5.79) | 7.50 (1.51) | 7.87 (2.20) | 65.56 (18.33) | 26.87 (6.12) |
| General isolation ward | 67 (38.7) | 15.87 (6.45) | 15.28 (6.48) | 7.90 (4.31) | 6.43 (1.81) | 7.73 (1.54) | 64.43 (12.86) | 25.36 (8.60) |
| Critical isolation unit | 53 (30.6) | 17.51 (6.49) | 16.26 (6.98) | 9.23 (4.15) | 5.88 (1.86) | 8.13 (1.36) | 67.77 (11.33) | 23.62 (9.71) |
| Mobile (temporary field) hospital | 19 (11) | 19.95 (4.52) | 16.42 (5.52) | 9.00 (3.73) | 6.07 (1.66) | 8.47 (1.12) | 70.61 (9.37) | 19.95 (4.99) |
| Other | 4 (2.3) | 14.25 (3.50) | 15.75 (7.41) | 8.50 (3.11) | 6.34 (1.65) | 8.50 (0.58) | 70.84 (4.81) | 26.00 (12.19) |
| Profession | ||||||||
| Doctor | 24 (13.9) | 14.38 (5.18) | 15.29 (5.55) | 7.38 (3.79) | 15.2 (4.66) | 7.38 (1.74) | 61.46 (14.50) | 27.88 (7.57) |
| Nurse | 142 (82.1) | 16.46 (5.06) | 15.73 (6.72) | 8.74 (4.51) | 16.52 (6.65) | 7.92 (1.75) | 66.02 (14.59) | 23.62 (8.65) |
| Infection control staff1 | 5 (2.9) | 14.40 (7.37) | 17.80 (6.42) | 11.00 (6.20) | 19.60 (5.55) | 7.00 (2.45) | 58.33 (20.41) | 23.60 (9.63) |
| Other2 | 2 (1.2) | 14.50 (0.71) | 14.00 (4.24) | 8.50 (4.95) | 18.50 (6.36) | 7.50 (2.12) | 62.50 (17.68) | 20.00 (16.97) |
| Work experience (yr) | ||||||||
| < 2 | 10 (5.8) | 18.30 (2.91) | 16.80 (4.34) | 9.50 (2.22) | 15.00 (5.73) | 7.70 (2.16) | 64.17 (18.02) | 16.50 (8.55)a |
| ≥ 2 - < 5 | 27 (15.6) | 15.63 (5.85) | 15.56 (7.11) | 9.93 (4.35) | 16.22 (6.68) | 7.74 (1.87) | 64.51 (15.61) | 20.67 (8.87) |
| ≥ 5 - < 10 | 67 (38.7) | 16.09 (5.37) | 15.70 (7.06) | 8.78 (4.26) | 17.25 (6.46) | 7.69 (1.92) | 64.05 (16.04) | 24.67 (8.61) |
| ≥ 10 - < 20 | 50 (28.9) | 16.72 (4.27) | 16.22 (6.00) | 7.90 (4.79) | 16.26 (5.95) | 8.10 (1.50) | 67.50 (12.51) | 25.56 (7.65) |
| ≥ 20 - < 30 | 15 (8.7) | 13.73 (5.75) | 14.27 (5.73) | 7.53 (4.96) | 15.87 (6.96) | 7.67 (1.72) | 63.89 (14.32) | 29.60 (6.24) |
| ≥ 30 | 4 (2.3) | 14.75 (7.41) | 13.25 (8.42) | 7.75 (6.80) | 13.25 (9.18) | 7.75 (1.26) | 64.59 (10.49) | 20.75 (11.47) |
| Sex | ||||||||
| Male | 31 (17.9) | 16.19 (5.08) | 14.90 (6.38) | 8.90 (4.62) | 15.97 (5.95) | 7.71 (1.99) | 64.25 (16.55) | 24.48 (9.26) |
| Female | 142 (82.1) | 16.07 (5.18) | 15.89 (6.55) | 8.55 (4.45) | 16.57 (6.48) | 7.84 (1.73) | 65.32 (14.40) | 24.10 (8.57) |
| Marital status | ||||||||
| Unmarried | 50 (28.9) | 17.00 (5.47) | 17.06 (6.20) | 9.88 (4.49) | 17.48 (5.99) | 7.70 (2.21) | 64.17 (18.39) | 22.10 (8.47) |
| Married | 114 (65.9) | 15.47 (5.05) | 15.05 (6.54) | 8.00 (4.38) | 15.77 (6.35) | 7.81 (1.58) | 65.06 (13.16) | 24.84 (8.85) |
| Divorced | 7 (4) | 20.14 (0.90) | 16.57 (7.85) | 9.71 (4.68) | 19.57 (8.81) | 9.00 (0.00) | 75.00 (0.00) | 28.43 (5.19) |
| Widowed | 2 (1.2) | 14.50 (0.71) | 16.50 (7.78) | 8.00 (4.24) | 19.50 (4.95) | 7.00 (2.83) | 58.34 (23.57) | 22.50 (2.12) |
| Level of education | ||||||||
| College degree or below | 42 (24.3) | 16.02 (5.24) | 16.19 (6.07) | 9.21 (4.51) | 16.52 (5.58) | 7.79 (1.79) | 64.88 (14.90) | 21.05 (8.75)a |
| Undergraduate | 126 (72.8) | 16.22 (5.15) | 15.66 (6.66) | 8.41 (4.55) | 16.50 (6.69) | 7.85 (1.78) | 65.41 (14.84) | 25.16 (8.35) |
| Graduate student | 5 (2.9) | 13.40 (4.56) | 13.00 (6.78) | 8.60 (1.14) | 15.00 (5.10) | 7.20 (1.64) | 60.00 (13.69) | 25.40 (11.41) |
| Professional title | ||||||||
| Primary | 100 (57.8) | 16.28 (5.24) | 15.86 (6.70) | 9.15 (4.21) | 16.76 (6.49) | 7.78 (1.95) | 64.83 (16.22) | 22.65 (8.91)a |
| Intermediate | 57 (32.9) | 16.51 (4.63) | 16.00 (6.64) | 7.72 (4.64) | 16.05 (6.72) | 7.95 (1.48) | 66.23 (12.34) | 26.11 (7.63) |
| Advanced | 16 (9.2) | 13.44 (5.85) | 13.75 (4.52) | 8.44 (5.19) | 16.06 (4.20) | 7.56 (1.63) | 63.02 (13.60) | 26.75 (9.13) |
| Age (yr) | ||||||||
| < 25 | 19 (11.0) | 17.67 (5.53) | 16.94 (6.00) | 9.83 (4.46) | 17.11 (6.26) | 7.17 (2.50) | 59.72 (20.86) | 19.28 (8.97)a |
| 25-29 | 52 (30.1) | 15.31 (6.01) | 15.48 (6.84) | 9.35 (4.18) | 16.77 (6.09) | 7.81 (1.97) | 65.06 (16.42) | 22.73 (9.03) |
| 30-34 | 53 (30.6) | 16.58 (4.05) | 15.96 (6.78) | 7.94 (4.33) | 15.94 (7.05) | 7.94 (1.47) | 66.20 (12.28) | 24.40 (8.58) |
| 35-39 | 22 (12.7) | 17.73 (4.13) | 16.64 (6.87) | 8.36 (5.21) | 17.55 (5.89) | 8.41 (1.05) | 70.08 (8.78) | 27.45 (6.23) |
| 40-44 | 20 (11.6) | 14.45 (5.13) | 15.30 (4.77) | 8.35 (4.59) | 16.55 (5.78) | 7.55 (1.88) | 62.92 (15.64) | 28.05 (7.62) |
| ≥ 45 | 7 (4.0) | 13.86 (6.39) | 11.71 (6.58) | 6.71 (5.15) | 14.43 (6.75) | 7.57 (1.51) | 63.10 (12.60) | 24.86 (9.60) |
a
P ≤ 0.05.
b
P ≤ 0.01.
1
Hospital infection control workers.
2
Logistics support personnel and health administrator.
Values in the table are shown as mean ± SD unless otherwise indicated.