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Table 6 Characteristics of health workers for subgroup analyses

From: Impact of reliable light and electricity on job satisfaction among maternity health workers in Uganda: A cluster randomized trial

 

Retained

Not retained

p-value

Number of health workers

54

31

 

Female

54 (100%)

30 (97%)

0.18

Age, mean (SD)

34.4 (9.4)

33.8 (10.6)

0.79

Number of deliveries last month, mean (SD)

18.7 (15.9)

15.0 (14.4)

0.30

Education

 Only secondary

0 (0%)

2 (6%)

0.15

 Certificate

31 (57%)

18 (58%)

 Diploma or Bachelor

23 (43%)

11 (35%)

Position

 Clinical/Nursing Officer

9 (17%)

5 (16%)

0.026

 Enrolled Midwife/Nurse

41 (76%)

17 (55%)

 Assistant/Traditional Birth Attendants

4 (7%)

9 (29%)

Years of experience, mean (SD)

8.4 (8.8)

7.0 (7.6)

0.48

Satisfied with light and electricity

2 (4%)

1 (3%)

0.91

Job satisfaction index, mean (SD)

3.1 (0.7)

3.1 (0.8)

0.94

Impact of lack of overhead light index, mean (SD)

3.3 (1.0)

3.0 (1.0)

0.25

  1. SD standard deviation