Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of health care professional who were working in Jimma zone public Hospitals Southwest Ethiopia, April 2019
Variables | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Age in years | ||
20–24 | 39 | 18.6 |
25–29 | 106 | 50.5 |
30–34 | 41 | 19.5 |
35–39 | 24 | 11.4 |
Sex | ||
Male | 121 | 57.6 |
Female | 89 | 42.4 |
Marital status | ||
Married | 109 | 51.9 |
Single | 101 | 48.1 |
Ethnicity | ||
Oromo | 147 | 70.0 |
Amhara | 33 | 15.7 |
Tigrai | 14 | 6.7 |
Gurage | 9 | 4.23 |
Others | 7 | 3.33 |
Religion status | ||
Muslim | 86 | 41.0 |
Orthodox | 77 | 36.7 |
Protestant | 41 | 19.5 |
Others | 6 | 2.9 |
Profession | ||
Midwives | 145 | 69.0 |
Nurses | 46 | 21.9 |
Medical doctor | 5 | 2.4 |
Emergency surgery | 14 | 6.7 |
Educational level | ||
Diploma | 50 | 23.7 |
Bachelor degree | 142 | 67.6 |
Masters | 14 | 6.7 |
Specialist | 4 | 1.9 |
Years of experience | ||
1–5 years | 148 | 70.5 |
6–10 years | 55 | 26.2 |
11 years and above | 7 | 3.3 |