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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristic of the study participants in Dawuro zone, south west Ethiopia, 2016

From: Compliance with standard precaution practices and associated factors among health care workers in Dawuro Zone, South West Ethiopia, cross sectional study

Explanatory Variables

Number

Percent

Age

  < 25 ears

28

11.2

 25–30

131

52.4

  ≥ 31

91

36.4

Sex

 Male

87

34.8

 Female

163

65.2

Profession

 Technical

92

36.8

 Non – technical

158

63.2

Educational status

 Diploma and below

75

30.0

 Degree and above

175

70.0

Years of service delivery

  < 2 years

32

12.8

 2–5 years

145

58.0

  ≥ 6 years

123

49.2

Level of institution

 Tercha hospital

105

42.0

 Gessa hospital

47

18.8

 Health centres

98

39.2

Marital status

 Married

183

73.2

 Divorced

6

2.4

 Widowed

2

0.8

 Single

59

23.6