Table 1 Participants’ age and availability of PPE in their health care facilities

Age (years)

Mean ± SD

47.2 ± 11.8

51.4 ± 10.6

41.5 ± 11.0

47.3 ± 12.8

43.3 ± 9.2

^< 0.001*

PPE availability:

Yes

119 (77.3%)

50 (80.6%)

19 (51.4%)

34 (94.4%)

13 (86.7%)

#< 0.001*

No

33 (21.4%)

11 (17.7%)

17 (45.9%)

2 (5.6%)

2 (13.3%)

I do not know

2 (1.3%)

1 (1.6%)

1 (2.7%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)