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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants

From: Stigmatization of people living with HIV/AIDS by healthcare workers at a tertiary hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a cross-sectional descriptive study

Characteristic

Frequency

Percent (%)

Gender

  

Male

41

12.3

Female

293

87.7

Educational level

  

Diploma

198

59.3

Degree

45

13.5

Postgraduate

17

5.1

Others

74

22.2

Occupation

  

Doctor

39

11.7

Nurse

295

88.3

Work unit

  

Medical

83

24.9

Surgical

71

21.3

Paediatrics

45

13.5

O&G

50

15.0

Others

85

25.4

Years of experience

  

1-5 years

117

35.0

6-10 years

91

27.2

11-15 years

45

13.5

> 15 years

81

24.3