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Table 3 Association between self-reporting violence experience

From: Violence against healthcare workers in Kenya: a cross-sectional sub-analysis of the global vishwas study

Variables

Category

Violence Experience (Self)

P – Value

Yes (%)

(n = 592)

No (%)

(n = 594)

Age

18–25

17 (2.9)

28 (4.7)

0.098

26–35

181 (30.6)

145 (24.5)

36–45

239 (40.4)

263 (44.4)

46–55

118 (20.0)

120 (20.2)

&²µ³Ù; 55

36 (6.1)

37 (6.3)

Gender

Male

180 (30.7)

209 (35.5)

0.079

Female

407 (69.3)

380 (64.5)

Race

African

566 (95.8)

568 (96.1)

0.768

Other

25 (4.2)

23 (3.9)

Experience

1–5

110 (18.6)

123 (20.7)

0.420

6–10

105 (17.8)

83 (14.0)

11–20

244 (41.4)

247 (41.7)

21–30

101 (17.1)

104 (17.5)

&²µ³Ù; 30

30 (5.1)

36 (6.1)

Familiar with OSH Guidelines

Yes

543 (91.9)

566 (95.3)

0.018

No

48 (8.1)

28 (4.7)

Violence reporting procedure available

Yes

435 (73.6)

460 (77.4)

0.684

No

156 (26.4)

134 (22.6)

Worried about violence

1 – Not Worried

40 (6.8)

48 (8.1)

&±ô³Ù; 0.001

2

134 (22.6)

171 (28.8)

3

267 (45.1)

249 (41.9)

4

101 (17.1)

117 (19.7)

5- Very Worried

50 (8.4)

9 (1.5)

Prepared to resolve a violent situation

1 - Not all Prepared

41 (6.9)

15 (2.5)

&±ô³Ù; 0.001

2

61 (10.3)

50 (8.4)

3

284 (48.1)

274 (46.1)

4

168 (28.4)

225 (37.9)

5 - Very Much Prepared

37 (6.3)

30 (5.1)

Work night shifts

All the Time

8 (1.4)

2 (0.3)

0.003

Most of the Times

53 (9.0)

29 (4.9)

Sometimes

283 (48.0)

274 (46.3)

None of the Times

246 (41.7)

287 (48.5)