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Table 1 The demographic characteristics of respondents

From: Emergency and disaster management training; knowledge and attitude of Yemeni health professionals- a cross-sectional study

Variable

Frequency

Percentage

Educational level

 Post graduate

177

33.3

 Graduate

354

66.7

Professional Career

 Medical teacher

52

9.8

 Practitioner

394

74.2

 Manager

85

16.0

Specialty

 Physician

260

49.0

 Non-physician medical staffa

237

44.6

 Health administrator

34

6.4

Facility

 Governmental facility

403

75.9

 Non-governmental facility

128

24.1

Experience

 Less than 5 years

263

49.5

 5-10 y

175

33.0

 More than 10 y

93

17.5

Workplace

 Sana’a

134

25.2

 Aden

141

26.6

 Hadramout

60

11.3

 Taiz

34

6.4

 Lahj

41

7.7

 Abyan

32

6.0

 Shabwa

44

8.3

 Other

45

8.5

  1. aNon-physician medical staff such as nurses, paramedics, technicians, pharmacists