Table 2 Participant demographics and selected independent variables

  Male

38

37.6

33

37.9

38

39.2

34

37.0

1

2.3

  Female

63

62.4

54

62.1

59

60.8

58

63.0

43

97.7

  23 to 29 years

32

31.7

26

29.9

32

33

30

32.6

14

31.8

  30 to 39

49

48.5

42

48.3

46

47.4

43

46.7

19

43.2

  40 to 52 years

20

19.8

19

21.8

19

19.6

19

20.7

11

25.0

  Married

75

74.3

64

73.6

72

74.2

67

72.8

35

79.5

  All Single

26

25.7

23

26.4

25

25.8

25

27.2

9

20.5

  No children

22

22.0

18

20.9

21

21.9

22

24.2

7

16.3

  1 to 3

56

56.0

48

55.8

54

56.2

48

52.7

24

55.8

  4 to 7

22

22.0

20

23.3

21

21.9

21

23.1

12

27.9

  Less than College

18

17.8

15

17.2

16

16.5

18

19.6

11

25.0

  College and above

83

82.2

72

82.8

81

83.5

74

80.4

33

75.0

  Less than 10,000 KSh

20

20.2

16

18.8

18

18.9

20

22.2

10

23.3

  10,000 to less than 50,000 KSh

40

40.4

34

40.0

40

42.1

35

38.9

17

39.5

  50,000 KSh or more

39

39.4

35

41.2

37

38.9

35

38.9

16

37.2

  Bottom half

85

84.2

74

85.1

83

85.6

80

87.0

36

81.8

  Upper half

16

15.8

13

14.9

14

14.4

12

13.0

8

18.2

  Bottom half

57

56.4

48

55.2

55

56.7

54

58.7

26

59.1

  Upper half

44

43.6

39

44.8

42

43.3

38

41.3

18

40.9

  Less than you hoped

84

84.0

72

83.7

81

84.4

75

82.4

38

88.4

  Exactly what you hoped

13

13.0

11

12.8

13

13.5

13

14.3

4

9.3

  More than you hoped

3

3.0

3

3.5

2

2.1

3

3.3

1

2.3

  Fair/Poor

21

20.8

19

21.8

20

20.6

20

21.7

10

22.7

  Good/Very good/Excellent

80

79.2

68

78.2

77

79.4

72

78.3

34

77.3

Has chronic health condition

14

13.9

13

14.9

14

14.4

13

14.1

7

15.9

 Never/less than once a week

60

60.0

53

61.6

57

59.4

53

58.2

30

69.8

  Once or more per week

40

40.0

33

38.4

39

40.6

38

41.8

13

30.2

  Govt. Hospital

42

41.6

36

41.4

39

40.2

42

45.7

20

45.5

  Govt. Health Center/Dispensary

45

44.6

40

46.0

44

45.4

36

39.1

16

36.4

  Mission/Private Hospital

14

13.9

11

12.6

14

14.4

14

15.2

8

18.2

  Nurse/Midwife

62

61.4

54

62.1

61

62.9

54

58.7

28

63.6

  Clinical officer/Doctor

16

15.8

13

14.9

15

15.5

15

16.3

3

6.8

  Support staff

23

22.8

20

23.0

21

21.6

23

25.0

13

29.5

  0 to 5 years

50

49.5

39

44.8

48

49.5

49

53.3

21

47.7

  6 to 10 years

38

37.6

37

42.5

37

38.1

31

33.7

20

45.5

  More than 10 years

13

12.9

11

12.6

12

12.4

12

13.0

3

6.8

  5 or fewer days

90

89.1

79

90.8

86

88.7

81

88.0

40

90.9

  More than 5 days

11

10.9

8

9.2

11

11.3

11

12.0

4

9.1

  8 or fewer hours

60

59.4

50

57.5

58

59.8

56

60.9

28

63.6

  More than 8 h

41

40.6

37

42.5

39

40.2

36

39.1

16

36.4

  Half or less of the time

64

63.4

56

64.4

61

62.9

59

64.1

30

68.2

  More than half the time

37

36.6

31

35.6

36

37.1

33

35.9

14

31.8

 Ever experienced maternal/neonatal death

42

41.6

36

41.4

40

41.2

39

42.4

17

38.6

 Maternal/neonatal death in last year

24

57.1

20

55.6

23

57.5

21

53.8

10

58.8

 Experienced disrespect from superior in last year

34

34.3

29

34.1

33

34.7

31

34.4

17

40.5

 Experienced disrespect from colleague in last year

38

37.6

33

37.9

37

38.1

35

38.0

15

34.1

 Experienced disrespect from patient in last year

56

55.4

48

55.2

53

54.6

51

55.4

27

61.4

 Below median ERI score

39

39.4

31

36.0

37

38.9

36

40.0

19

45.2

 Above median ERI score

60

60.6

55

64.0

58

61.1

54

60.0

23

54.8

Overcommitment score: mean (SD)

100

16.7 (2.18)

86

16.8 (2.20)

96

16.7 (2.19)

91

16.7 (2.20)

43

16.7 (2.24)