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Table 1 Characteristics of study participants by hospital

From: Availability and use of personal protective equipment and satisfaction of healthcare professionals during COVID-19 pandemic in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Characteristics

Hospital, n (%)a

Total, n (%)

TASH

ZMH

GMH

Y12HMC

MH

SPHMMC

Gender (n = 1134)

 Male

140 (49.5)

72 (40.7)

42 (36.5)

67 (44.1)

90 (51.7)

126 (54.1)

537 (47.4)

 Female

143 (50.5)

105 (59.3)

73 (63.5)

85 (55.9)

84 (48.3)

107 (45.9)

597 (52.6)

Age group (years) (n = 982)

 20–29

83 (42.8)

98 (60.9)

55 (51.4)

69 (46.6)

98 (62.0)

166 (77.6)

569 (57.9)

 30–39

85 (43.8)

46 (28.6)

33 (30.8)

60 (40.5)

48 (30.4)

45 (21.0)

317 (32.3)

  ≥ 40

26 (13.4)

17 (10.6)

19 (17.8)

19 (12.8)

128 (7.6)

3 (1.4)

96 (9.6)

 Mean (±SD)

32.6 (±7.1)

30.1 (±6.8)

31.8 (±7.3)

31.7 (±6.0)

29.5 (±5.8)

27.0 (±4.0)

30.3 (±6.4)

Professional category (n = 1134)

 Physician

79 (27.9)

39 (22.0)

17 (14.8)

35 (23.0)

39 (22.4)

43 (18.5)

252 (22.2)

 Intern

17 (6.0)

36 (20.3)

7 (6.1)

12 (7.9)

29 (16.7)

22 (9.4)

123 (10.8)

 Nurse

128 (45.8)

54 (30.5)

51 (44.3)

48 (31.6)

68 (39.1)

104 (44.6)

453 (39.9)

 Midwife

19 (6.7)

15 (8.5)

21 (18.3)

15 (9.9)

20 (11.5)

27 (11.5)

117 (10.3)

 Otherb

40 (14.1)

33 (18.6)

19 (16.5)

42 (27.6)

18 (10.3)

37 (15.9)

189 (16.7)

Department/Unit (n = 1134)

 OB/GYN

20 (7.1)

35 (19.8)

56 (48.7)

22 (14.5)

33 (19.0)

29 (12.4)

195 (17.2)

 Surgical

50 (17.7)

16 (9.0)

0.0

14 (9.2)

28 (16.1)

49 (21.0)

157 (13.8)

 Pediatrics

25 (8.9)

24 (13.6)

5 (4.3)

35 (23.0)

25 (14.4)

37 (15.9)

151 (13.3)

 Medical

44 (15.6)

31 (17.5)

0.0

27 (17.8)

28 (16.1)

17 (7.3)

147 (13.0)

 OPD/Screening/Triage

41 (14.5)

17 (9.6)

16 (13.9)

21 (13.8)

19 (10.9)

30 (9.0)

144 (12.7)

 Emergency

35 (12.4)

9 (5.1)

10 (8.7)

10 (6.6)

10 (5.7)

21 (9.0)

95 (8.4)

 Anesthesia/OR/IC

39 (13.8)

13 (7.3)

14 (12.2)

5 (3.3)

6 (3.4)

16 (6.9)

93 (8.2)

 Otherc

28 (9.9)

32 (18.1)

14 (12.2)

18 (11.8)

25 (14.4)

34 (14.6)

151 (13.3)

Work experience (n = 938)

  < 5

80 (42.1)

88 (57.1)

49 (45.0)

76 (59.4)

103 (68.2)

156 (75.7)

552 (58.8)

 5–9

81 (42.6)

39 (25.3)

40 (36.7)

42 (32.8)

32 (21.2)

44 (21.4)

278 (29.6)

 10–14

16 (8.4)

17 (11.0)

8 (7.3)

5 (3.9)

11 (7.3)

4 (1.9)

61 (6.5)

 15–34

13 (6.8)

10 (6.5)

12 (11.0)

5 (3.9)

5 (3.3)

2 (1.0)

47 (5.0)

Total, n (%)

283 (25.0)

177 (15.6)

115 (10.1)

152 (13.4)

174 (15.3)

233 (20.5)

1134 (100)

  1. aTASH Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital; ZMH Zewditu Memorial Hospital; GMH Ghandi Memorial Hospital; Y12HMC Yekatit 12 HospitalMedical College; MH Menelik II Hospital; SPHMMC St. Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College.
  2. bOther: Includes anesthetist, pharmacist, health officer, lab technologist and radiographer
  3. cOther: Includes Isolation room/ward, Pharmacy, Oncology, etc.