Table 1 Participant demographics including age and gender, and breakdown of participants by specialty
Age Bracket | Number of Participants (%) |
|---|---|
Guardian of Child in Hospital | 17 (8.5) |
16–35 | 21 (10.5) |
36–55 | 34 (17.0) |
56–65 | 31 (15.5) |
66–75 | 43 (21.5) |
76–85 | 31 (15.5) |
Older than 85 | 23 (11.5) |
Gender | |
Male | 84 (42) |
Female | 99 (49.5) |
Guardians (gender of child not known) | 17 (8.5) |
Speciality | |
General Medicine (including speciality wards such as haematology, oncology, respiratory and Care of the Elderly | 116 (58) |
Surgery (including orthopaedics and gynaecology) | 52 (26) |
Paediatrics (+ 1 child on surgical ward) | 16 (8) |
Obstetrics | 12 (6.0) |
Psychiatry | 3 (1.5) |
Unknown | 1 (0.5) |