Table 1 Descriptive statistics of the study sample (N = 33)
Characteristics | n (%) |
|---|---|
Gender | Â |
 Male | 14 (42.2%) |
 Female | 19 (57.8%) |
Working experience | Â |
  ≤ 10 years | 21 (63.6%) |
 11–20 years | 6 (18.2%) |
  > 20 years | 6 (18.2%) |
Hospital location | Â |
 Urban | 28 (84.8%) |
 Rural | 5 (15.2%) |
Hospital type | Â |
 Secondary | 8 (24.2%) |
 Tertiary | 25 (75.8%) |
Experience with aggression and violence | Â |
 Directly experienced (solely) | 9 (27.3%) |
 Witnessed (solely) | 13 (39.4%) |
 Both directly experienced and witnessed | 11 (33.3%) |