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