Knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) of health providers towards safe abortion provision in Addis Ababa health centers

Table 1 Frequency distribution of selected socio -demographic characteristics of health care providers, Addis Ababa, August 2015

Characteristics N = 405		Frequency	Percent (%)
Sex	Male	160	39.5
Sex	Female	245	60.5
Age	< 25 years	132	32.6
	25–29 years	185	45.7
	30–34 years	48	11.9
	≥ 35 years	40	9.9
Religion	Orthodox	282	69.9
	Muslim	52	12.8
	Protestant	54	13.3
	Catholic	17	4.2
Marital status	Never married	251	62
	Married	134	33.1
	Others ^a	20	4.9
Profession	Diploma nurses	149	36.8
	B.Sc. nurses	56	13.8
	Midwife diploma	100	24.7
	Midwife degree	31	7.7
	Health officer	69	17
Years of professional experiences	< 1 year	74	18.3
	1–3 years	133	32.8
	3-5 Years	102	25.2
	5-10 years	65	16
	> 10 years	31	7.7

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