Table 1 Descriptive statistics for demographic and control variables
Number | Percent | Mean | SD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | ||||
≤28 | 37 | 30.1 | 35.42 | 10.17 |
29–39 | 53 | 43.1 | ||
≥40 | 33 | 26.8 | ||
Sex | ||||
Female | 110 | 79.1 | ||
Male | 29 | 20.9 | ||
Profession | ||||
Physician | 22 | 15.8 | ||
Pharmacist | 8 | 5.8 | ||
Laboratory Technician | 7 | 5.0 | ||
Administration | 14 | 10.1 | ||
Nurse | 78 | 56.1 | ||
Radiology Technician | 3 | 2.2 | ||
Physiotherapist | 4 | 2.9 | ||
Other | 3 | 2.2 | ||
Number of years since qualified | ||||
<1 year | 15 | 10.8 | 3.63 | 1.745 |
1–3 years | 32 | 23.0 | ||
4–6 years | 27 | 19.4 | ||
7–9 years | 12 | 8.6 | ||
10–15 years | 21 | 15.1 | ||
>15 years | 32 | 23.0 | ||
Place of work | ||||
Acute general hospitals | 111 | 80.43 | ||
District hospitals | 6 | 4.35 | ||
Primary healthcare centers | 10 | 7.25 | ||
Hospice care | 2 | 1.45 | ||
Specialized care | 9 | 6.52 | ||
Previous work-related training | ||||
No | 36 | 26.7 | ||
Yes | 99 | 73.3 | ||
Number of sessions | ||||
None | 38 | 29.2 | 2.96 | 1.343 |
1 | 5 | 3.8 | ||
2 | 11 | 8.5 | ||
>2 | 76 | 58.5 | ||
Educational level | ||||
Diploma | 23 | 17.4 | ||
Associate’s degree | 53 | 40.2 | ||
Bachelor’s degree | 44 | 33.3 | ||
Master’s degree | 8 | 6.1 | ||
PhD | 0 | 0 | ||
Other post graduate certificate | 4 | 3.0 | ||
Management/Supervisory position | ||||
No | 80 | 58.4 | ||
Yes | 57 | 41.6 |