Variables | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
Age groups |
|
|
21 - 30 years | 76 | 50.7 |
31 - 40 years | 40 | 26.7 |
41 - 50 years | 25 | 16.7 |
>50 years | 9 | 6.0 |
Mean (±SD) years | 34.19 (±9.27) |
|
Sex |
|
|
Female | 121 | 80.7 |
Male | 29 | 19.3 |
Marital status |
|
|
Married | 74 | 49.3 |
Single | 76 | 50.7 |
Profession |
|
|
General medical practitioner | 26 | 17.3 |
Midwife | 56 | 37.3 |
Nurse | 62 | 41.3 |
Obstetrician | 6 | 4.0 |
Work experience (years) |
|
|
1 - 2 years | 50 | 33.3 |
3 - 5 years | 32 | 21.3 |
6 - 10 years | 25 | 16.7 |
>10 years | 43 | 28.7 |
Mean (±SD) years | 7.77 (±7.519) |
|
Workplace |
|
|
Health centre (Unclassified) | 91 | 60.7 |
District hospital (Primary care centre) | 46 | 30.7 |
Regional hospital (Secondary care centre) | 13 | 8.6 |