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Table 2 Characteristics of nursing assistants / maintenance workers

From: Assessment of the quality of effluent management from university hospitals in the Littoral department in Benin

 

Together (n = 160)

CNHU-HKM (n = 50)

CHU-MEL (n = 46)

HIA-CHU (n = 34)

CHUZ-SL (n = 30)

Age

 18–25 year

27 (16.9)

14 (28.0)

4 (8.7)

8 (23.5)

1 (3.3)

 25–35 year

81 (50.6)

22 (44.0)

24 (52.2)

19 (55.9)

16 (53.4)

 35–45 year

42 (26.2)

9 (18.0)

14 (30.4)

7 (20.6)

12 (40.0)

 45 year and more

10 (6.3)

5 (10.0)

4 (8.7)

1 (3.3)

Sex

 Male

73 (45.6)

19 (38.0)

20 (43.5)

17 (50.0)

17 (56.7)

 Feminine

87 (54.4)

31 (62.0)

26 (56.5)

17 (50.0)

13 (43.3)

Educational level

 Primary

25 (15.6)

2 (4.0)

6 (13.0)

14 (41.2)

3 (10.0)

 Secondary

110 (68.8)

32 (64.0)

33 (71.8)

19 (55.9)

26 (86.7)

 Superior

25 (15.6)

16 (32.0)

7 (15.2)

1 (2.9)

1 (3.3)

Professional seniority

 Less than 5 years

97 (60.6)

36 (72.0)

24 (52.2)

28 (82.4)

9 (30.0)

 5–10 year

35 (21.9)

4 (8.0)

14 (30.5)

4 (11.7)

13 (43.4)

 10–15 year

13 (8.1)

2 (4.0)

2 (4.3)

2 (5.9)

7 (23.3)

 15 year and more

15 (9.4)

8 (16.0)

6 (13.0)

1 (3.3)

Services

 Emergency room

23 (14.4)

8 (16.0)

6 (13.0)

5 (14.7)

4 (13.3)

 Maternity

23 (14.4)

8 (16.0)

5 (10.9)

5 (14.7)

6 (20.0)

 Pediatrics

20 (12.5)

5 (10.0)

7 (15.2)

4 (11.8)

4 (13.3)

 Operating room

9 (5.6)

4 (8.7)

3 (8.8)

2 (6.7)

 Hospitalization

6 (3.7)

6 (13.0)

 Surgery

18 (11.3)

7 (14.0)

4 (8.7)

4 (11.8)

3 (10.0)

 Medical imaging

13 (8.1)

5 (10.0)

4 (8.7)

2 (5.9)

2 (6.7)

 Medicine

14 (8.7)

6 (12.0)

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5 (14.7)

3 (10.0)

 Neonatology

19 (11.9)

5 (10.0)

5 (10.9)

4 (11.8)

4 (13.3)

 Laboratory of medical biology

15 (9.4)

6 (12.0)

5 (10.9)

2 (5.9)

2 (6.7)