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Table 3 Department wise non-functional equipment requiring simple repair between hospitals with BMET versus without BMET

From: Effect of deploying biomedical equipment technician on the functionality of medical equipment in the government hospitals of rural Nepal

Department

Quantity of non-functional equipment requiring simple repairment in hospitals with BMET (n = 1183)

Quantity of non-functional equipment requiring simple repairment in hospitals without BMET (n = 1006)

P-value

Overall

32 (3%)

74 (7%)

 < 0.005

General

6 (1%)

28 (9%)

0.096

Lab

7 (3%)

21 (8%)

0.051

Operation Theatre

11 (4%)

19 (8%)

0.080

X-ray

1 (2%)

2 (4%)

0.009