Table 2 Characteristics of providers who performed NR, EmONC, 2016 (N = 555)
From: Quality of neonatal resuscitation in Ethiopia: implications for the survival of neonates
Characteristics | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Professional Cadre | ||
MD/Health officer | 16 | 2.9 |
Midwife | 504 | 90.8 |
Nurse | 35 | 6.3 |
Work experience in years | ||
< 2 | 243 | 43.8 |
2–5 | 236 | 42.5 |
> 5 | 76 | 13.7 |
Age in completed years | ||
< 25 | 334 | 60.2 |
25–40 | 206 | 37.1 |
> 40 | 15 | 2.7 |
Sex of care provider | ||
Female | 341 | 61.4 |
Male | 214 | 38.6 |
Residence of care provider | ||
Urban | 283 | 51.0 |
Rural | 272 | 49.0 |
Providers trained NR | ||
Yes | 471 | 84.9 |
No | 84 | 15.1 |