Table 1 Demographic characteristic of respondents
Characteristics | Physicians (n = 301) | Nurses (n = 722) | Others (n = 137) | Total (n = 1160) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Working units | ||||
Internal medicine | 79(23.1) | 234(68.2) | 30(8.7) | 343(100 a ) |
Surgery department | 106(27.4) | 250(64.8) | 30(7.8) | 386(100) |
Other units | 116(26.9) | 138(52.4) | 77(17.7) | 431(100) |
Years in hospital | ||||
< 1 | 55(17.5) | 192(61.1) | 67(21.3) | 314(100) |
1-5 | 89(19.6) | 336(74.0) | 29(6.4) | 454(100) |
6-10 | 44(27.3) | 108(67.1) | 9(5.6) | 161(100) |
≥11 | 113(48.9) | 86(37.2) | 32(13.9) | 231(100) |
Years in department | ||||
< 1 | 64(16.9) | 243(64.1) | 72(19.0) | 379(100) |
1-5 | 103(20.6) | 365(73.2) | 31(6.2) | 499(100) |
6-10 | 49(37.1) | 74(56.1) | 9(6.8) | 132(100) |
≥11 | 85(56.7) | 40(26.7) | 25(16.6) | 150(100) |
Hours working per week | ||||
<20 | 11(42.3) | 7(26.9) | 8(30.8) | 26(100) |
20-39 | 31(15.7) | 129(65.5) | 37(18.8) | 197(100) |
40-59 | 136(18.3) | 531(71.5) | 76(10.2) | 743(100) |
≥60 | 123(63.4) | 55(28.4) | 14(8.2) | 194(100) |
Contact with patient directly | ||||
Yes, often | 294(26.8) | 702(64.1) | 99(9.0) | 1095(100) |
No | 6(9.5) | 19(30.2) | 38(60.3) | 63(100) |