Highest degree obtained | Hospital | ||||
| Diploma | Bachelor | Master | Palestine hospitals | Saudi Arabia hospitals |
| Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |||
Barrier total scale | 3.30 (0.52) | 2.97 (0.54) | 2.82 (0.39) | 3.15 (0.51) | 3.14 (0.61) |
| F = 7.76, p = 0.001 | t = 0.10, p = 0.924 | |||
Nurse | 3.17 (0.71) | 2.66 (0.66) | 3.39 (0.55) | 2.91 (0.67) | 3.00 (0.81) |
| F = 10.96, p = 0.000 | t = 0.76, p = 0.450 | |||
Setting | 3.32 (0.55) | 3.10 (0.70) | 3.00 (0.39) | 3.26 (0.60) | 3.17 (0.66) |
| F = 2.58, p = 0.079 | t = 0.92, p = 0.361 | |||
Research | 3.11 (0.59) | 2.85 (0.58) | 1.95 (0.19) | 3.08 (0.56) | 3.09 (0.67) |
| F = 7.13, p = 0.001 | t = 0.02, p = 0.984 |