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Table 3 Characteristics of participants

From: Implementation of a national electronic health information system in Gabon: a survey of healthcare providers’ perceptions

Variables

Categories

n (%)a

Age

Under 30

101 (5.2)

30–39

583 (30.2)

40–49

917 (47.5)

50–59

301 (15.6)

60 and above

28 (1.5)

Experience

0–5 years

323 (16.7)

6–9 years

434 (22.5)

10+

1173 (60.8)

ICT Skill

None

564 (29.2)

Elementary

436 (22.6)

Average

706 (36.6)

Advanced

209 (10.8)

Expert

15 (0.8)

Organization

Regional hospital

559 (29)

Medical center

348 (18)

Other structure

316 (16.4)

University health center

303 (15.7)

Health center

196 (10.2)

Private structure

145 (7.5)

Dispensary

63 (3.3)

Profession

Nurse

1072 (55.5)

Other health profession

412 (21.3)

Midwife

140 (7.3)

General practitioner

115 (6)

Administrator

105 (5.4)

Specialist practitioner

86 (4.5)

Health Region

Estuaire (Libreville Owendo)

669 (34.7)

Woleu-Ntem

296 (15.3)

Ngounié

271 (14)

Estuaire (Ouest)

182 (9.4)

Haut Ogooué

146 (7.6)

Ogooué Lolo

92 (4.8)

Ogooué Ivindo

81 (4.2)

Moyen Ogooué

75 (3.9)

Ogooué Maritime

68 (3.5)

Nyanga

50 (2.6)

Sex

Female

1275 (66.1)

Male

655 (33.9)

  1. aN = 1930