Table 6 Relationship between the radiation exposure of the studied sample and their total knowledge score and their practice compliance score (N = 384)
From: Radiation safety compliance awareness among healthcare workers exposed to ionizing radiation
Radiation exposure | Total knowledge score | The total practices compliance score |
|---|---|---|
Years of experience | ||
 Less than 3 years | 4.64 (3.09) | 7.03 (4,26) |
 3– less than 6 | 4.94 (2.96) | 4.82 (3.95) |
 6 years and more | 5.26 (3.43) | 3.67 (3.59) |
 Significance | F = 1.327 | F = 26.13 |
P = 0.267 | P = 0.000** | |
Radiation training | ||
 Never | 3.86 (3.02) | 4.62 (4.17) |
 Once | 5.89 (2.52) | 5.88 (4.26) |
 Twice and more but irregular | 7.23 (2.72) | 6.87 (3.98) |
 More than once regular | 6.9 (3.34) | 6.4 (3.57) |
 Significance | F = 27.467 | F = 5.582 |
P = 0.000** | P = 0.001** | |