Table 1 Socio-demographic and work characteristics of nurses
From: Basic life support knowledge in a war-torn country: a survey of nurses in Yemen
Item | Characteristics | n (%) |
|---|---|---|
Sex | Male | 113 (56.5%) |
Female | 87 (43.5%) | |
Age | Mean ± SD | 29.89 ± 8.58 |
Governance | Hodeidah | 100 (50%) |
Taiz | 100 (50%) | |
Level of education | Diploma | 117 (58.5%) |
Bachelor | 78 (39%) | |
Master | 5 (2.5%) | |
Experience | < 5 years | 87 (43.5%) |
5–10 years | 69 (34.5%) | |
> 11 years | 44(22%) | |
Training CPR | Yes | 82 (41%) |
No | 118(59%) | |
Received information | Yes | 109 (54.5%) |
No | 91 (45.5%) | |
Source of information | Education institution | 47 (43.1%) |
Practice | 28 (25.7%) | |
Self-learning | 17 (15.6%) | |
Education institution and practice | 17 (15.6%) |