Table 3.

A comparison of the patient rights education of healthcare professionals with variables.

Variables		Patient rights education				χ2	P value
		Received		Did not received
		n	%	n	%
Occupation	Physician	80	44.2	101	55.8	120.598	< .001*
	Nurse	306	87.9	42	12.1
	AHP	34	85.0	6	15.0
Age	20–29	224	81.5	51	18.5	17.409	< .001*
	30–39	103	64.0	58	36.0
	40+	93	69.9	40	30.1
Gender	Female	260	77.8	74	22.2	6.797	.009*
	Male	160	68.1	75	31.9
Graduation	High school	129	90.2	14	9.8	121.654	< .001*
	Associate degree	63	88.7	8	11.3
	Bachelor’s degree (for nurses)	129	85.4	22	14.6
	Master	19	82.6	4	17.4
	Medical faculty	80	44.2	101	55.8
Institution	University hospital	70	58.3	50	41.7	41.776	< .001*
	Training and research hospital	109	65.3	58	34.7
	Public hospital	84	82.4	18	17.6
	Private hospital	157	87.2	23	12.8
Working yr in the occupation	0–5	193	77.5	56	22.5	5.886	.118
	6–11	108	74.0	38	26.0
	12–17	56	64.4	31	35.6
	18+	63	72.4	24	27.6
Working yr in the ICU	0–4	214	73.8	76	26.2	2.819	.420
	5–9	96	70.6	40	29.4
	10–14	60	81.1	14	18.9
	15+	50	72.5	19	27.5

% = percent AHP = allied health personnel, ICU = intensive care unit, n = number, χ2 = Kruskal Wallis H test.

^*P< .05 is considered statistically significant.