Table 1

Distribution of work-related parameters among healthcare professionals at AKUH

ParameterNurses and midwives (n=886)Physicians (n=285)Technologists (n=469)Hospital aides (n=658)Management
(n=250)
Others
(n=411)
Average number of hours/week*
 <60746 (84.2)157 (55.1)395 (84.2)596 (90.6)219 (87.6)355 (86.4)
 ≥60133 (15.0)127 (44.6)71 (15.1)58 (8.8)31 (12.4)35 (8.5)
Event reports submitted in last 12 months*
 0603 (68.1)170 (59.6)333 (71.0)510 (77.5)91 (36.4)273 (66.4)
 1–2210 (23.7)77 (27.0)87 (18.6)118 (17.9)76 (30.4)84 (20.4)
 >265 (7.3)32 (11.2)36 (7.7)22 (3.3)78 (31.2)32 (7.8)
Time in current hospital*
 <1 year168 (19.0)48 (16.8)102 (20.2)81 (12.3)9 (3.6)50 (12.4)
 ≥1 year707 (79.8)232 (81.4)360 (76.8)563 (85.6)240 (90.6)331 (80.5)
Time in current unit/work area*
 <1 year240 (27.1)66 (23.2)147 (31.3)137 (20.8)34 (13.6)57 (13.9)
 ≥1 year643 (72.6)216 (75.8)315 (67.2)514 (78.1)214 (85.6)325 (79.1)
  • 2 test: p<0.001.

  • AKUH, Aga Khan University Hospital.