Table 1 General information of participants in isolation wards of COVID-19 designated hospitals
From: Nursing allocation in isolation wards of COVID-19 designated hospitals: a nationwide study in China
Items | Classification | N,% | |
|---|---|---|---|
Head nurse (n = 229) | First-line nurse (n = 1378) | ||
Age (years) | <30 | 2 (0.9) | 680 (49.3) |
30–39 | 114 (49.8) | 612 (44.4) | |
40–49 | 106 (46.3) | 71 (5.2) | |
≥50 | 7 (3.1) | 15 (1.1) | |
Sex | Male | 6 (2.6) | 93 (6.7) |
Female | 223 (97.4) | 1285 (93.3) | |
Ethnicity | Han | 202 (88.2) | 1240 (90.0) |
Minority | 27 (11.8) | 138 (10.0) | |
Educational level | Junior college | 25 (10.9) | 1047 (76.0) |
Undergraduate | 195 (85.2) | 314 (22.8) | |
Graduate degree | 9 (3.9) | 17 (1.2) | |
Professional title | Nurse | 19 (8.3) | 1047 (76.0) |
Supervisor nurse | 127 (55.5) | 314 (22.8) | |
Associate professor or above | 83 (36.2) | 17 (1.2) | |
Hospital level | Level III hospital | 195 (85.1) | 1219 (88.4) |
Level II hospital | 34 (14.9) | 159 (11.6) | |
Hospital category | General hospital | 144 (62.9) | 1109 (80.5) |
Specialized Hospital | 85 (37.1) | 269 (19.5) | |
COVID-19 designated hospital levela | Provincial level | 104 (45.4) | 517 (37.5) |
Municipal level | 78 (34.1) | 546 (39.6) | |
District level | 47 (20.5) | 315 (22.9) | |
Isolated ward category | Suspected case ward | 65 (28.4) | 370 (26.9) |
Confirmed mild case ward | 8 (3.5) | 116 (8.4) | |
Confirmed mixed case ward | 119 (52.0) | 637 (46.2) | |
Confirmed severe case ward (ICU) | 37 (16.2) | 225 (16.3) | |