Table 5 Reasons for underreporting of different job category
Job catagory | n | Reasons for underreporting | χ 2 | P value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Perception that the injury is light | Having antibodies | Unaware of injury | Unfamiliar with the reporting procedures | Improper operation | Too busy working to report | ||||
Doctor | 32 | 17 (53.1) | 7 (21.9) | 1 (3.1) | 2 (6.3) | 3 (9.4) | 2 (6.3) | 2.73 | < 0.01 |
Nurse | 54 | 9 (16.7) | 17 (31.5) | 13 (24.1) | 8 (14.8) | 3 (5.6) | 4 (7.4) | ||
Total | 86 | 26 (30.2) | 24 (27.9) | 14 (16.3) | 10 (11.6) | 6 (7.0) | 6 (7.0) | ||