Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of healthcare providers, Guangzhou, China
From: HIV-related stigma and discrimination amongst healthcare providers in Guangzhou, China
Variable | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 266 | 27.4 |
Female | 706 | 72.6 |
Working years | ||
≤2 years | 430 | 44.2 |
3–7 years | 235 | 24.2 |
≥8 years | 307 | 31.6 |
Medical education | ||
Junior college degree or lower | 396 | 40.7 |
Medical degree | 428 | 44.0 |
Higher than medical degree | 148 | 15.2 |
Level of care | ||
Tertiary hospital | 645 | 66.4 |
Secondary hospital or lower | 327 | 33.6 |
Training | ||
Yes | 519 | 53.4 |
No | 453 | 46.6 |
Profession | ||
Doctor | 437 | 45.0 |
Nurse | 432 | 44.4 |
Laboratory technician | 103 | 10.6 |
Department | ||
Internal medicine | 266 | 27.4 |
Surgical department | 355 | 36.5 |
Clinical laboratory department | 66 | 6.8 |
Administrative department | 285 | 29.3 |