Table 1: Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents.

Socio-demographics Variables Paediatric Nurses Psychiatric Nurses
Frequency Percentage Frequency Percentage
Gender
Male
Female
Total

20
110
130

15.4
84.6
100.0

31
62
93

33.3
66.7
100.0
Age
<30
30-39
>39
Total

65
45
20
130

50.0
34.6
15.4
100.0

44
35
14
93

47.3
37.6
15.1
100.0
Marital Status
Single
Married
Total

45
85
130

34.6
65.4
100.0

40
53
93

43.0
57.0
100.0
Religion
Christianity
Islam
Traditional
Total

110
17
3
130

84.6
13.1
2.3
100.0

84
2
-
93

90.3
9.7
-
100.0
Working Experience
<5years
5-10years
>10years
Total

52
55
23
130

40.0
42.3
17.7
100.0

40
40
13
93

43.0
43.0
14.0
100.0
Previous Encounter
Yes
No
Total

76
54
130

58.5
41.5
100.0

57
36
93

61.3
38.7
100.0