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Table 1 Characteristics of survey respondents (Nā€‰=ā€‰38)

From: Impact of point-of-care ultrasound use on patient referral decisions in rural Kenya: a mixed methods study

Characteristics

N (%)

Gender

Male

28 (73.7)

Ā 

Female

10 (26.3)

Clinical Designation

Clinical Officer

19 (50.0)

Ā 

Nurse

12 (31.6)

Ā 

Medical Officer

5 (13.1)

Ā 

Radiographer

2(5.3)

Years of Clinical Practice

0ā€“4

18 (47.4)

Ā 

5ā€“9

12 (31.6)

Ā 

ā‰„ā€‰10

8 (21.0)

Number of POCUS Training Sessions

One

18 (47.4)

Ā 

Two

11 (28.9)

Ā 

Three or More

9 (23.7)

Facility Type

County

2 (5.3)

Ā 

Sub-County

16 (42.1)

Ā 

Health Center

10 (26.3)

Ā 

Clinic

2 (5.3)

Ā 

Dispensary

3 (7.9)

Ā 

Other (non-designated)

5 (13.1)