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Table 1 Demographic characteristics according to the level of health facility (N = 461)

From: Knowledge, attitude, and preparedness toward IPV care provision among nurses and midwives in Tanzania

 

Hospital (n = 384)

Health center (n = 77)

P value

n

%

n

%

Facility ownership

 Government

239

62.2

64

83.1

< 0.001

 Non-government

145

37.8

13

16.9

 

Gender

 Male

113

29.4

22

28.6

0.880

 Female

271

70.6

55

71.4

 

Level of education

 Certificate

177

46.1

43

55.8

0.118

 Diploma/Bachelor’s/Master’s

207

53.9

34

44.2

 

Work experience

 ≤ 5 years

116

43.2

29

37.7

0.367

 > 5 years

218

56.8

48

62.3

 

Use of guidelines#

 No

156

40.6

33

42.9

0.716

 Yes

228

59.4

44

57.1

 

Preservice IPV training

 No/do not remember

266

69.3

63

81.8

0.026

 Yes

118

30.7

14

18.2

 

In-service IPV training

 No/do not remember

294

76.6

65

84.4

0.130

 Yes

90

23.4

12

15.6

 
  1. A chi-square test was conducted
  2. #Availability and use of standard operating procedure (SOP) or protocol/guideline for IPV services