Question | HCW category Total, (%) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
MDs (n = 20) | Nurses (n = 77) | PA (n = 4) | Overall (n = 101) | χ2, p-value | |
Whether facility is equipped to handle EVD cases | 2.66, 0.62 | ||||
Yes | 4 (3.96) | 21 (20.79) | 1 (0.99) | 26 (25.74) | |
No | 14 (13.86) | 39 (38.61) | 2 (1.98) | 55 (54.46) | |
I don’t know | 2 (1.98) | 17 (16.83) | 1 (0.99) | 10 (19.80) | |
Whether health staff agrees to be isolated or not | 4.69, 0.321 | ||||
Yes | 19 (18.81) | 75 (74.26) | 4 (3.96) | 98 (97.03) | |
No | 0 (0) | 2 (1.98) | 0 (0) | 2 (1.98) | |
Maybe | 1 (0.99) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.99) | |
Willingness to attend to an EVD patient | 8.03, 0.09 | ||||
Yes | 9 (8.91) | 36 (35.64) | 0 (0) | 45 (44.55) | |
No | 6 (5.94) | 25 (24.75) | 4 (3.96) | 35 (34.65) | |
Maybe | 5 (4.95) | 16 (15.84) | 0 (0) | 21 (20.79) | |
Whether health staff is adequately trained or not | 0.98, 0.614 | ||||
Yes | 1 (0.99) | 8 (7.92) | 0 (0) | 9 (8.91) | |
No | 19 (18.81) | 69 (68.32) | 4 (3.96) | 92 (91.09) | |
Confidence level in handling an EVD suspected patient | 13.09, 0.11 | ||||
No confidence | 3 (2.97) | 15 (14.85) | 1 (0.99) | 19 (18.81) | |
Little confidence | 10 (9.90) | 13 (12.87) | 1 (0.99) | 24 (23.76) | |
Confident | 3 (2.97) | 29 (28.71) | 1 (0.99) | 33 (32.67) | |
Very confident | 3 (2.97) | 15 (14.85) | 0 (0.99) | 18 (17.82) | |
Extremely confident | 1 (0.99) | 5 (4.95) | 1 (0.99) | 7 (6.93) |