Table 1 Sociodemographic variables of the healthcare workers
Sociodemographic variables | n (%) |
|---|---|
Age group (years): | Â |
20 to 29 | 28 (20.9) |
30 to 39 | 57 (42.5) |
40 to 49 | 44 (32.8) |
50 and above | 5 (3.7) |
Gender: | Â |
Male | 71 (53.0) |
Female | 63 (47.0) |
Marital status: | Â |
Never married | 38 (28.4) |
Married | 91 (67.9) |
Separated/divorced | 1 (0.7) |
Widowed | 4 (3.0) |
Area of specialty: | Â |
Pediatrics | 21 (15.7) |
Psychiatry | 113 (84.3) |
Working experience (years): | Â |
1 to 5 | 61 (45.5) |
6 to 10 | 9 (6.7) |
11 to 15 | 16 (11.9) |
16 to 20 | 41 (30.6) |
20 and above | 7 (5.2) |
Geographical region: | Â |
South-east | 62 (46.3) |
South-south | 72 (53.7) |
Previous involvement with management of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD): | Â |
Previous involvement | 65 (48.5) |
No previous involvement | 69 (51.5) |
Scores on KCAHW questionnaire: | Â |
KCAHW questionnaire score ≥ mean score | 94 (70.1) |
KCAHW questionnaire score < mean score | 40 (29.9) |