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Table 1 General characteristics of the participated health workers

From: Implementation of the WHO safe childbirth checklist program at a tertiary care setting in Sri Lanka: a developing country experience

Participated health workers

Mean age (years) (95% CI)

Average years of experience in an obstetric ward (95% CI)

Average knowledge score (%)(95% CI)

Nurses (n = 28)

29.3(28.6,30.0)

5.4(3.0,7.8)

55.7(49.1,62.3)

Nurse-midwives (n = 49)

33.4(32.1,34.8)

5.4(4.3,6.5)

63.1(59.2,67.0)

Midwives (n = 21)

33.9(31.0,36.8)

5.5(3.3,7.8)

59.1(53.3,64.8)