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Table 4 Faculty physician turnover rates between Sep 2009 and June 2015

From: Survival analysis to measure turnover of the medical education workforce in Ethiopia

Variable

Characteristics

Frequency

Percent

Gender

Male

177

20.1

Female

21

11.53

Date of birth

Prior to 1975

54

26.08

1975–1985

99

29.28

After 1985

35

6.98

Service years

<3

65

14.1

3–6

84

25.1

7–10

22

14.5

11–14

9

28.1

>=15

17

23.0

Educational level

GPs

55

8.4

Specialists/sub-specialists

143

35.1

Academic rank

Lecturers

55

8.4

Assistant professors

134

37.9

Associate professors

7

15.6

Full professors

2

20

Medical schools

AAU

66

20.6

JU

52

43.3

HwU

22

19.0

HU

18

27.7

UOG

17

10.4

BDU

17

14.8

MU

6

3.8

Turnover categories

Officially left

92

46.2

Runaway

82

41.7

Unspecified

7

3.5

Retired

6

3.0

Transferred

6

3.0

Unrecognized

4

2.1

Died

1

0.5