Research Article

Nurses Practice of Hand Hygiene in Hiwot Fana Specialized University Hospital, Harari Regional State, Eastern Ethiopia: Observational Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristic of nurses in Hiwot Fana Specialized University Hospital [HFSUH], Harar, Eastern Ethiopia, 2017.

Variables FrequencyPercentage

Age
 18–253531.8
 26–356357.3
 ≥361210.9
Sex
 Male4944.5
 Female6155.5
Educational level
 Diploma1917.3
 BSc and above9182.7
Year of experience
 ≤12623.6
 2–45045.5
 >43430.9
Ward currently working
 Medical3128.2
 Surgical2220
 Pediatrics3229.1
 Maternity1513.6
 ICU109.1