Table 1: Socio-demographics of the participants.

Variables

Class

Frequency

Percentage

Gender 

Male

Female

161

132

54.9

45.1

Age

20-29

30-39

40-49

50+

124

107

36

26

42.3

36.5

12.3

8.9

Highest Educational Level

1st Degree

M.Sc.

PhD, fellowship

242

45

6

82.6

15.4

2.0

Occupation

Doctors

Nurses

Lab. Sci.

Physiotherapists

Radiographers

Pharmacists

Dieticians

120

110

26

12

8

15

2

41.0

37.5

8.9

4.1

2.7

5.1

0.7

Yrs. of work exp.

0-10

11-20

21+

183

80

30

62.5

27.3

10.2

Disability in family

Yes

No

23

270

7.8

92.2

 

Note: Yrs: years; exp: experience; Lab. Sci.: Laboratory scientists.