Measuring organisational governance capacity in healthcare organisations: a scale development and validation study

Table 4 Participants’ personal and professional characteristics

Variable	Subvariable	n	%
Institution Type	Ministry of Health	217	21.42
	University	524	51.73
	Private	272	26.85
Experience	1–5 years	508	50.15
	6–10 years	216	21.33
	11–15 years	140	13.82
	16–20 years	72	7.11
	20 +	97	9.58
Position	Senior manager	5	0.49
	Mid-level manager	20	1.97
	Unit manager	72	7.11
	Employee	916	90.42
Work Titel	Physician	121	11.94
	Nurse/Midwife	552	54.49
	Other health employee^a	173	17.08
	Other employee^b	167	16.49
Educational Status	Primary school	14	1.38
	High school	132	13.03
	Associate degree	216	21.32
	Bachelor’s degree	455	44.92
	Postgraduate	196	19.35
Age	21–30	421	41.56
	31–40	358	35.34
	41–50	194	19.15
	51–60	40	3.95

^aPhysiotherapist, dietician, clinical psychologist, laboratory, radiology technician, anaesthesia technician, dialysis technician…
^bEngineer, chemist, biomedical technician, administrative staff…

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