Patients | Healthcare Professionals | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | ||||
Hospital | A | 218 | 59.4 | Hospital | A | 65 | 46.4 |
B | 149 | 40.6 | B | 75 | 53.6 | ||
Profession | Nurse | 84 | 60.0 | ||||
Physician | 56 | 40.0 | |||||
Age in (years) | < 30 | 119 | 35.6 | Age in (years) | < 30 | 28 | 24.6 |
30–40 | 94 | 28.1 | 30–40 | 59 | 51.8 | ||
> 40 | 121 | 36.2 | > 40 | 27 | 23.7 | ||
Gender | Female | 210 | 58.5 | Gender | Female | 105 | 75.5 |
Male | 149 | 41.5 | Male | 34 | 24.5 | ||
Ethnicity | Omani | 332 | 93.0 | Ethnicity | Omani | 72 | 51.8 |
Non-Omani | 25 | 7.0 | Non-Omani | 67 | 48.2 | ||
Living | Alone | 39 | 11.3 | Position | Clinician | 84 | 78.5 |
With family | 305 | 88.7 | Management | 4 | 3.7 | ||
Education | Post-secondary school education | 140 | 40.0 | Both | 19 | 17.8 | |
Basic level of education | 210 | 60.0 | Work experience | < 8 years | 41 | 34.2 | |
Occupational status | Un-employed | 154 | 43.9 | 8–15 years | 44 | 36.7 | |
Employed | 159 | 45.3 | > 15 year | 35 | 29.2 | ||
Retiree | 38 | 10.8 | Education | Diploma/resident | 60/13 | 71.4/27.1 | |
Bachelor/specialist | 23/34 | 27.4/70.8 | |||||
Master/adjunct | 1/0 | 1.2/0 | |||||
Ph.D./docent | 0/1 | 0/2.1 | |||||
Admission area | Medical | 117 | 34.7 | Work area | Medical | 34 | 25.0 |
Surgical | 156 | 46.3 | Surgical | 71 | 52.2 | ||
Obstetrics and gynaecology | 64 | 19.0 | Obstetrics and gynaecology | 31 | 22.8 | ||
Hospital admission | Planned | 132 | 37.7 | ||||
Emergency | 218 | 62.3 | |||||
Reason of admission | Examination | 47 | 13.3 | ||||
Treatment | 306 | 86.7 | |||||
Stay duration | <=5 Days | 192 | 67.6 | ||||
> 5 Days | 92 | 32.4 |