Table 1 General Characteristics of Respondents and IPC Training Status by Region
Characteristic | Whole Prefecture | Urban | Rural | p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of Participants – n/N (%) | 102 | 60/102 (58.8) | 42/102 (41.2) | |||
Median Age (IQR) | 31 (27–38) | 32 (27–40) | 31 (27–35) | 0.69 | ||
Gender | 0.23 | |||||
Female - n/N (%) | 53/102 (52.0) | 28/60 (46.7) | 25/42 (59.5) | |||
Male - n/N (%) | 49/102 (48.0) | 32/60 (53.3) | 17/42 (40.5) | |||
Duration of Employment in Facility | 0.47 | |||||
0–3 months - n/N (%) | 12/102 (11.8) | 7/60 (11.7) | 5/42 (11.9) | |||
> 3–12 months - n/N (%) | 13/102 (12.7) | 6/60 (10.0) | 7/42 (16.7) | |||
> 1 years - n/N (%) | 77/102 (75.5) | 47/60 (78.3) | 30/42 (71.4) | |||
AND without IPC training | 23/77 (29.9) | 8/47 (17.0) | 15/30 (50.0) | 0.003 | ||
Working w/o IPC training - n/N (%) | 31/102 (30.4) | 13/60 (21.7) | 18/42 (42.9) | 0.029 | ||
Professional Position | with IPC | w/o IPC | with IPC | w/o IPC | ||
State Nurse - n/N (%) | 23/102 (22.5) | 11/11 (100.0) | 0/11 (0.0) | 7/12 (58.3) | 5/12 (41.7) | 0.037 |
Contractual Nurse - n/N (%) | 7/102 (6.9) | 5/6 (83.3) | 1/6 (16.7) | 1/1 (100.0) | 0/1 (0.0) | 1.00 |
Student Nurse - n/N (%) | 4/102 (3.9) | 1/2 (50.0) | 1/2 (50.0) | 2/2 (100.0) | 0/2 (0.0) | 1.00 |
State Physician - n/N (%) | 5/102 (4.9) | 2/3 (66.7) | 1/3 (33.3) | 1/2 (50.0) | 1/2 (50.0) | 1.00 |
Contractual Physician - n/N (%) | 7/102 (6.9) | 6/7 (85.7) | 1/7 (14.3) | 0/0 (0.0) | 0/0 (0.0) | |
Doctor in different field - n/N (%) | 3/102 (2.9) | 1/1 (100.0) | 0/1 (0.0) | 1/2 (50.0) | 1/2 (50.0) | 1.00 |
Medical Student - n/N (%) | 6/102 (5.9) | 6/6 (100.0) | 0/6 (0.0) | 0/0 (0.0) | 0/0 (0.0) | |
Technical Assistant (incl. Laboratory) - n/N (%) | 31/102 (30.4) | 11/19 (57.9) | 8/19 (42.1) | 5/12 (41.7) | 7/12 (58.3) | 0.47 |
Midwife - n/N (%) | 14/102 (13.7) | 4/5 (80.0) | 1/5 (20.0) | 6/9 (66.7) | 3/9 (33.3) | 1.00 |
Other - n/N (%) | 2/102 (2.0) | 0/0 (0.0) | 0/0 (0.0) | 1/2 (50.0) | 1/2 (50.0) | |