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Table 1 Population characteristics

From: Awareness among French healthcare workers of the transmission of multidrug resistant organisms: a large cross-sectional survey

 

Total (58 HCFs)

University hospitals/Cancer centres (n = 9)

Non-university hospitals (n = 10)

Small, rehabilitation, nursing hospitals (n = 29)

Private clinics (n = 10)

Participants n (%)

 - Total

8716 (100)

4015 (46)

2187 (25)

1885 (22)

629 (7)

 - Medical

1291 (15)

818 (20)

285 (13)

99 (5)

89 (14)

 - Non-medical

7425 (85)

3197 (80)

1902 (87)

1786 (95)

540 (86)

Male gender n (%)

 - Total

1499 (17)

771 (19)

371 (17)

219 (12)

138 (22)

 - Medical

637 (50)

375 (47)

143 (51)

54 (56)

65 (75)

 - Non-medical

862 (12)

396 (12)

228 (12)

165 (9)

73 (14)

Age median (Q1;Q3)

 - Total

37 (28; 48)

34 (27; 46)

39 (30; 47)

40 (29; 50)

39 (30; 51)

 - Medical

33 (27; 47)

29 (25; 38)

41 (30; 50)

52 (42; 60)

54 (41; 61)

 - Non-medical

37 (28; 48)

35 (28; 47)

39 (30; 47)

39 (29; 49)

37 (29; 50)

Professional status n (%)

 - Senior physician

787 (9)

395 (10)

213 (10)

93 (5)

86 (14)

 - Junior doctor

332 (4)

271 (7)

57 (3)

2 (0)

2 (0)

 - Medical student

165 (2)

149 (4)

12 (1)

3 (0)

1 (0)

 - Nurse

2842 (34)

1468 (37)

751 (35)

352 (20)

271 (44)

 - Nurse aide

2231 (26)

800 (20)

674 (31)

641 (36)

116 (19)

 - Hospital service agent

707 (8)

208 (5)

123 (6)

322 (19)

54 (9)

 - Medical-technical agent

506 (6)

245 (6)

93 (4)

157 (9)

11 (2)

 - Non-medical student

407 (5)

178 (5)

105 (5)

93 (5)

31 (5)

 - Other

487 (6)

233 (6)

111 (5)

103 (6)

40 (7)

Job tenure (median (Q1; Q3))

 - Total

10 (4; 20)

8 (3; 20)

11 (5; 20)

10 (4; 20)

12 (5; 26)

 - Medical

6 (2; 19)

4 (2; 11)

12 (3; 20)

24 (10; 30)

26 (13; 32)

 - Non-medical

10 (4; 20)

10 (4; 20)

11 (5; 20)

10 (4; 18)

10 (4; 22)

Working unit n (%)

 - Medicine

2742 (33)

1720 (45)

790 (38)

104 (6)

128 (21)

 - Intensive care unit

776 (9)

535 (14)

175 (8)

0 (0)

66 (11)

 - Emergency

395 (5)

245 (6)

139 (7)

2 (0)

9 (2)

 - Rehabilitation, long-term care

2491 (30)

227 (6)

522 (25)

1687 (92)

55 (9)

 - Surgery

1610 (19)

923 (24)

366 (17)

0 (0)

321 (53)

 - Gynaecology-Obstetrics

123 (1)

66 (2)

47 (2)

1 (0)

9 (1)

 - Psychiatry

96 (1)

58 (1)

23 (1)

15 (1)

0 (0)

 - Other

158 (2)

84 (2)

45 (2)

14 (1)

15 (2)

  1. Q1: 25th percentile; Q3: 75th percentile