| |
Total (n = 657)
|
Tertiary care (n = 415)
|
Secondary care (n = 242)
|
P valuea
|
|---|
|
Age (years)
| | | |
0.04b
|
|
20–30
|
59 (9.0)
|
39 (9.4)
|
20 (8.3)
| |
|
31–40
|
189 (28.8)
|
131 (31.6)
|
58 (24.0)
| |
|
41–50
|
256(39.0)
|
145 (34.9)
|
111 (45.9)
| |
|
> 50
|
153 (23.3)
|
100 (24.1)
|
53 (21.9)
| |
|
Gender
| | | |
< 0.001b
|
|
Male
|
65 (9.9)
|
55 (13.3)
|
10 (4.1)
| |
|
Female
|
592 (90.1)
|
360 (86.7)
|
232 (95.9)
| |
|
Education level
| | | |
< 0.001b
|
|
Junior college and below
|
72 (11.0)
|
38 (15.7)
|
34 (14.0)
| |
|
Undergraduate
|
523 (79.6)
|
316 (76.1)
|
207 (85.5)
| |
|
Postgraduate and above
|
62 (9.4)
|
61 (25.2)
|
1 (0.4)
| |
|
Background
| | | |
< 0.001b
|
|
Nursing
|
478 (72.8)
|
261 (62.9)
|
217 (89.7)
| |
|
Public health
|
59 (9.0)
|
54 (13.0)
|
5 (2.1)
| |
|
Internal medicine
|
85 (12.9)
|
73 (17.6)
|
12 (5.0)
| |
|
Laboratory medicine
|
19 (2.9)
|
13 (3.1)
|
6 (2.5)
| |
|
Other
|
16 (2.4)
|
14 (3.4)
|
2 (0.8)
| |
|
Number of infection preventionists/100 beds
|
0.5
|
0.4
|
0.5
|
0.464c
|
- aComparing tertiary care hospitals and secondary care hospitals
- bChi-square test
- cT test
