(N=30)

SL. DEMOGRAPHIC LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE X2 df p-

INADEQUATE MODERATE
VARIABLES value
NO
KNOWLEDGE KNOWLEDGE

N % N %

1 Age (in years)

20 - 25 years 4 11

26 - 30 years 6 16

31 - 35 years 1 2

More than 35 years 0 0

2 Gender

Male 2 8

Female 9 21

Transgender 0 0

3 Educational qualification

Diploma in nursing 4 7

Degree in nursing 7 20

Post basic nursing 0 2

 Master in nursing 0 0

4 Religion

Hindu 6 23

Muslims 4 2

Christian 1 3

Others 0 0

5 Marital status

Single 9 20

Married 2 9

Divorce 0 0

Widow 0 0

6 Residency

Urban 4 9

Rural 7 20

7 Type of family
 Nuclear family 7 21

Joint family 4 8

8 Experience in years

0 – 3 years 3 14

4 - 6 years 5 11

7 – 9 years 1 5

More than 9 years 1 0

9 Income

5000 – 7000 1 2

8000 – 12000 5 15

12000 – 14000 4 10

More than 14000 0 3

10 Type of working areas

General ward 5 18

Critical care unit 6 8

 Special ward 0 3

11 Special courses

Dialysis 1 0

Cardiac thoracic 3 4

Others 1 2

None 6 23

12 Type of hospital

Super speciality 0 0

Multi speciality 11 29

Community health 0 0

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