Research Article

Utilization of Nonpneumatic Antishock Garment and Associated Factors among Obstetric Care Providers in Public Hospitals of Sidama Region, Hawassa, Ethiopia, 2022

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of obstetric care providers who participated in the study and worked in public hospitals of Sidama region, Ethiopia, 2022 ().

VariablesCategoryFrequencyPercentage

Age in years20-259424.1
25-2915940.4
30-3512531.7
Above 35163.8

SexFemale16241.1
Male23258.9

ReligionProtestant21955.6
Orthodox13734.8
Muslim205.1
Catholic133.3
Other51.3

Marital statusSingle11028.2
Married27970.5
Others51.3

Educational levelDiploma8321.1
BSc28171.3
Masters and above307.6

ProfessionalMidwives34687.8
Nurses153.8
GP164.1
IEOS92.3
Obstetrician82.0

Job experience1-527369.3
6-1010426.4
>10174.3

Other = Apostolic, Jehovah’s Witness. Others = divorced, married but living apart.