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Table 2 Regression analyses for awareness and practice on patient safety among different subtypes of healthcare workers in Oman (N = 763)

From: Awareness and implementation of nine World Health Organization’s patient safety solutions among three groups of healthcare workers in Oman

Predictors

Regressionc coefficient

SEc

P value

Knowledge Score:

 Age (years)

.064

.015

<0.001

 Type of workersa

-.956

.125

<0.001

 Numbers of years at this hospital

.035

.034

0.401

 Numbers of years at this hospital in the present specialization/unit

-.023

.039

0.691

 Type of Health Facilityb

.915

.416

<0.001

Awareness Score:

 Age (years)

-.041

.008

<0.001

 Type of workers

-.099

.065

0.101

 Numbers of years at this hospital

.016

.017

0.479

 Numbers of years at this hospital in the present specialization/unit

.036

.020

0.066

 Type of Health Facilityb

-.044

.215

0.472

Practice Score:

 Age (years)

.157

.030

<0.001

 Type of workers

-2.12

.24

<0.001

 Numbers of years at this hospital

-.002

.065

0.904

 Numbers of years at this hospital in the present specialization/unit

-.034

.075

0.723

 Type of Health Facility b

1.26

.738

0.09

  1. a Type of workers: 1 = Nurse; 2 = Physicians; 3 = Others
  2. b Type of Health facility: 1 = Hospitals; 2 = Health centres
  3. c Regression coefficients and SE based on Hierarchical modelling