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Table 1 Characteristics of the subjects according to hospitals

From: Factors associated with nurses’ performance of oral assessments and dental referrals for hospital inpatients

 

A, n = 245

B, n = 185

C, n = 167

D, n = 83

E, n = 77

Total, n = 757

 

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

P-value*

Gender

 Male

12 (4.9)

16 (8.6)

41 (24.6)

7 (8.4)

6 (7.8)

82 (10.8)

0.000

 Female

233 (95.1)

169 (91.4)

126 (75.4)

76 (91.6)

71 (92.2)

675 (89.2)

Age group

 < 36 y

162 (66.1)

91 (49.2)

73 (43.7)

38 (45.8)

27 (35.1)

391 (51.7)

0.000

 ≥ 36 y

83 (33.9)

94 (50.8)

94 (56.3)

45 (54.2)

50 (64.9)

366 (48.3)

Term of work experience as a nursing

 < 11 y

178 (72.7)

104 (56.2)

82 (49.1)

47 (56.6)

29 (37.7)

440 (58.1)

0.000

 ≥ 11 y

67 (27.3)

81 (43.8)

85 (50.9)

36 (43.4)

48 (62.3)

317 (41.9)

Workplace

 Perioperative ward

36 (14.7)

40 (21.6)

4 (2.4)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

80 (10.6)

0.000

 General ward

157 (64.1)

90 (48.6)

133 (79.6)

71 (85.5)

37 (48.1)

488 (64.5)

 Outpatient section

0 (0.0)

31 (16.8)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

16 (20.8)

47 (6.2)

 Other

52 (21.2)

24 (13.0)

30 (18.0)

12 (14.5)

24 (31.2)

142 (18.8)

  1. *Chi-squared test