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Table 1 Socio-demographic characters of resident doctors in Syria, (n = 1127)

From: Workplace violence toward resident doctors in public hospitals of Syria: prevalence, psychological impact, and prevention strategies: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Frequency

Percentage

Age

  

 24–26

449

39.84

 27–29

556

49.33

 30–35

122

10.83

Sex

  

Male

685

60.78

Female

442

39.22

Specialty

  

 Internal medicine

365

32.39

 Surgery

238

21.12

 Pediatrics

120

10.65

 Obstetrics

101

8.96

 Dermatology

81

7.19

 Ophthalmology

63

5.59

 ENT

59

5.24

 Emergency medicine

25

2.22

 Anesthesiology

22

1.95

 Radiology

20

1.77

 Oncology

16

1.42

 Pathology

11

0.98

 Family medicine

4

0.35

 Psychiatry

2

0.18

Year of residency

  

 Second

360

31.94

 Third

353

31.32

 Fourth

239

21.21

 Fifth

135

11.98

 Sixth

32

2.84

 Seventh

8

0.71

Related authority

  

 Ministry of Higher Education

521

46.23

 Ministry of Health

467

41.44

 Ministry of Defence

139

12.33

Residency province

  

 Damascus

460

40.82

 Latakia

236

20.94

 Aleppo

188

16.68

 Homs

108

9.58

 Tartous

43

3.82

 Hama

36

3.19

 Al-Hasakah

33

2.93

 Al-Sweda

23

2.04

Marital status

  

 Married

390

34.61

 Not married

737

65.39

Financial income (multiple answers)

  

 Salary

985

87.4

 Family support

605

53.68

 Extra work

456

40.46