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Table 4 Health professionals correctly answering the knowledge section test based on the specialty and professional career categories

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

 

Specialties

Career

Disaster knowledge related questions

Total

Physician

NPM staff$

Health Admin

P value

Medical Teacher

Practitioner

Managers

P value

Q1

Background of disaster

501 (94.4)

249 (95.8)

218 (92.0)

34 (100)

0.064

49 (94.2)

371 (94.2)

81 (95.3)

0.919

Q2

Background disaster planning

256 (48.2)

151 (58.1)

86 (36.3)

19 (55.9)

< 0.001*

35 (67.3)

175 (44.4)

46 (54.1)

0.004*

Q3

Background Disaster training

166 (31.3)

98 (37.7)

52 (21.9)

16 (47.1)

< 0.001*

22 (42.3)

112 (28.4)

32 (37.6)

0.049

Q4

Disaster concept

319 (60.1)

163 (62.7)

133 (56.1)

23 (67.6)

0.212

24 (46.2)

240 (60.9)

55 (64.7)

0.079

Q5

Sources of disaster

377 (71.0)

194 (74.6)

158 (66.7)

25 (73.5)

0.141

30 (57.7)

286 (72.6)

61 (71.8)

0.083

Q6

Country vulnerability to disaster

454 (85.5)

237 (91.1)

191 (80.6)

26 (76.4)

0.001*

47 (90.4)

334 (84.8)

73 (85.9)

0.555

Q7

Facility vulnerability to disaster

372 (70.1)

196 (75.4)

158 (66.7)

18 (52.9)

0.008*

43 (82.7)

272 (69.0)

57 (67.1)

0.104

Q8

Concept of disaster planning

323 (60.9)

177 (68.1)

122 (51.5)

24 (70.6)

< 0.001*

37 (71.2)

241 (61.2)

45 (52.9)

0.102

Q9

Hazard vulnerability analysis

378 (71.2)

199 (76.5)

153 (64.6)

26 (76.5)

0.010*

45 (86.5)

266 (67.5)

67 (78.8)

0.004*

Q10

Response team

334 (62.9)

185 (71.2)

126 (53.2)

23 (67.6)

< 0.001*

39 (75.0)

242 (61.4)

53 (62.4)

0.162

Q11

Mutual collaboration

345 (65.0)

185 (71.2)

141 (59.5)

21 (61.8)

0.022*

40 (76.9)

253 (64.2)

54 (63.5)

0.180

  1. *Statistically significant, $ Non-physician medical staff