Table 1 Background characteristics of the study participants (n = 59), 2021
From: Ethics knowledge, attitudes, and experiences of tertiary care pediatricians in Ethiopia
Characteristics | Number (%) |
|---|---|
Age | |
26–29 | 27 (45.8) |
30–33 | 22 (37.3) |
34–37 | 5 (8.5) |
38–41 | 4 (6.8) |
> 41 | 1 (1.7) |
Sex | |
Male | 23 (39.0) |
Female | 36 (61.0) |
Marital status | |
Married | 32(54.2) |
Single | 26 (44.1) |
Divorced | 1 (1.7) |
Do you have child? | |
Yes | 30 (50.8) |
No | 29 (49.2) |
Year of service as physician | |
3–5 | 34 (57.6) |
6–8 | 14 (23.7) |
> 8 | 11 (18.6) |
Academic status | |
Consultants | 12 (20.4) |
Year I residents | 19 (32.2) |
Year II residents | 9 (15.3) |
Year III residents | 19 (32.2) |
Service area of assignment | |
Limited to PICU | 1 (1.7) |
Limited to NICU | 3 (5.1) |
Rotating to ward, ER*, NICU**, PICU*#, follow up clinics | 55 (93.2) |