Table 1 Distribution of Nepalese dentists according to their various characteristics.
From: Awareness of aerosol-related transmission of COVID-19 among the dentists of Nepal
Characteristics | n = 384 (%) | Characteristics | n = 384 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Years of practice | ||
Female | 203 (52.9) | < 2 years | 107 (27.9) |
Male | 180 (46.8) | 2–5 years | 148 (38.5) |
Not prefer to say | 1 (0.3) | 6–10 | 80 (20.8) |
>10 | 49 (12.8) | ||
Age group | |||
<31 years | 219 (57) | Main workplace | |
31–40 | 148 (38.6) | Government | 48 (12.6) |
41–50 | 14 (3.6) | Private | 198 (51.5) |
>50 | 3 (0.8) | Medical/Dental college | 133 (34.6) |
None | 5 (1.3) | ||
Province | |||
No. 1 | 48 (12.5) | Designation | |
No. 2 | 22 (5.7) | General practitioner | 214 (55.7) |
Bagmati | 232 (60.4) | Specialist | 170 (44.3) |
Gandaki | 25 (6.5) | ||
No. 5 | 44 (11.5) | ||
Karnali | 11 (2.9) | ||
Sudurpaschim | 2 (0.5) | ||