Table 1 Characteristics of the sample
Hospital A (n = 56) | Hospital B (n = 73) | Hospital C (n = 89) | Hospital D (n = 70) | Total (n = 288) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | ||||||
Female | 40 (71.4) | 44 (60.3) | 69 (77.5) | 49 (70.0) | 202 (70.1) | 0.12 |
Age | ||||||
23–35 years | 17 (30.4) | 13 (17.8) | 26 (29.2) | 23 (32.8) | 79 (27.4) | 0.15 |
36–55 years | 35 (62.5) | 49 (67.1) | 58 (65.2) | 38 (54.3) | 180 (62.5) | |
> 56 years | 4 (7.1) | 11 (15.1) | 5 (5.6) | 9 (12.9) | 29 (10.1) | |
Qualification | ||||||
Physician | 10 (17.9) | 27 (37.0) | 27 (30.4) | 15 (21.4) | 79 (27.4) | 0.20 |
Nurse | 26 (46.4) | 25 (34.2) | 39 (43.8) | 34 (48.6) | 124 (43.1) | |
Nursing assistant | 20 (35.7) | 21 (28.8) | 23 (25.8) | 21 (30.0) | 85 (29.5) | |
Ward | ||||||
Internal Medicine | 15 (26.8) | 14 (19.2) | 29 (32.6) | 28 (40.0) | 86 (29.9) | 0.07 |
Specialised Medicine | 14 (25.0) | 29 (39.7) | 29 (32.6) | 15 (21.4) | 87 (30.2) | |
Surgery | 27 (48.2) | 30 (41.1) | 31 (34.8) | 27 (38.6) | 115 (39.9) | |