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Table 1 Demographic characteristic of medical staff and univariate analyses ( N = 3512)

From: Communication openness and nosocomial infection reporting: the mediating role of team cohesion

Characteristic

Mean ± SD/

N (%)

Communication

openness

t/F

P

Team cohesion

t/F

P

Nosocomial

infection reporting

t/F

P

Age (year)

34.69 ± 8.28

0.817

0.806

0.704

0.935

0.769

0.871

≤ 35

2213 (63.01)

      

> 35

1299 (36.99)

      

Working time (years)

8.25 ± 7.35

1.692

0.141

0.466

0.900

0.898

0.424

≤ 8

2214 (63.04)

      

> 8

1298 (36.96)

      

Gender

 

0.174

0.525

0.301

0.924

1.037

0.087

Male

561 (16.00)

      

Female

2951 (84.00)

      

Occupation

       

Doctor

899 (25.60)

0.497

0.286

1.051

0.052

1.043

0.057

Nurse

2613 (74.40)

      

Professional Title

       

No

140 (3.99)

0.814

0.516

0.527

0.716

0.110

0.979

Primary

1791 (51.00)

      

Medium-grade

Sub-senior

1194 (34.00)

335 (9.53)

      

Senior

52 (1.48)

      

Level of education

       

College

782 (22.27)

0.925

0.428

1.487

0.216

2.595

0.051

Undergraduate

2503 (72.26)

      

Master

221 (6.10)

      

Doctor

6 (0.17)

      

Clinical instructor

       

Yes

1474 (41.97)

0.501

0.479

2.508

0.113

2.252

0.134

No

2038 (50.03)

      

Department

       

Emergency

237 (6.79)

1.308

0.227

1.140

0.33

0.911

0.515

Surgery

801 (22.81)

      

Internal Medicine

1312 (37.36)

      

Chinese Traditional Medicine

47 (1.34)

      

Anesthesia

43 (1.18)

      

Rehabilitation

93 (2.64)

      

Infection Disease

49 (1.40)

      

Intensive Care Unit

168 (4.78)

      

Gynecology and Obstetrics

258 (7.35)

      

Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryng-

103 (2.93)

      

ology

       

Pediatrics

401 (11.42)