Characteristic | Hospital setting | |
Without incident-reporting systems (n=503) | With incident-reporting systems (n=439) | |
Response rate† | 92.6 | 85.2 |
Gender | ||
Male | 40.8 | 35.3 |
Female | 58.6 | 64.2 |
Not listed | 0.6 | 0.5 |
Clinical training | ||
Physician | 30.5 | 25.9 |
Other healthcare workers | 69.1 | 73.8 |
Not listed | 0.4 | 0.3 |
Clinical specialty | ||
Surgery | 22.1 | 26.7 |
Medicine | 29.4 | 31.8 |
Obstetrics & gynaecology | 9.7 | 4.3 |
Intensive care | 11.2 | 11.5 |
Radiology & laboratory | 11.8 | 8.0 |
Rehabilitation | 2.2 | 2.1 |
Other | 11.6 | 13.4 |