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Table 2 Socio demographic characteristics of obstetric care giver who works labor ward in health institutions of east Gojjam zone, Amhara, 2020. (n = 305)

From: Utilization of labor pain management methods and associated factors among obstetric care givers at public health institutions of East Gojjam Zone, Amhara region, Ethiopia, 2020: a facility based cross – sectional study

Characteristics

Frequency

Percent (%)

Age group

 

20–29 yrs.

30–39 yrs.

≥ 40 yrs.

213

84

8

69.8

27.6

2.6

Sex

 

Male

female

195

110

63.9

36.1

Religion

 

orthodox

Muslim

protestant

287

7

11

94.1

2.3

3.6

profession

  

medical doctor

midwife

nurse

health officer

IESO

anesthetist

12

150

60

61

8

14

3.9

49.2

19.7

20.0

2.6

4.6

Level of education

 

gynecologist

Resident doctor

General practitioner

MSc

BSc

Diploma

4

2

8

16

182

93

1.3

0.7

2.6

5.2

59.7

30.5

Clinical experience

 

≤ 5 yrs.

6–9 yrs.

≥ 10 yrs.

175

93

37

57.4

30.5

12.1