Table 1: Socio-demographic characteristics of HCWs in hospitals of Aksum town, Aksum, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2019.

 

Variables

Frequency (%)

Age (years)

< 25

20 (10)

25-30

142 (71)

31-35

27 (13.5)

36-40

8 (4)

41-45

1 (0.5)

> 45

2 (1)

Sex

Male

140 (63.93)

Female

79 (36.07)

Marital status

Married

109 (49.77)

Single

110 (50.23)

Religion

Orthodox

179 (81.74)

Muslim

28 (12.79)

Protestant

12 (5.48)

Job category

Nurse

140 (63.93)

Midwife

30 (13.70)

Lab tech.

12 (5.48)

Anesthesia

4 (1.83)

Physician

33 (15.07)

Educational Qualification

Diploma

14 (6.39)

BSc

163 (74.43)

MSc

9 (4.11)

GP

25 (11.42)

Specialist

8 (3.65)

Work experience

≤ 1year

34 (15.52)

2-5 years

154 (70.31)

≥ 6 years

31 (14.15)