Table 1 Data about the sex, age, job, and working institution of the victims
From: A terrifying problem: healthcare professionals’ homicides
Sex of victims | Male | n = 35 | 58.3% | |
Female | n = 25 | 41.7% | ||
Total | n = 60 | 100% | ||
Age at death (mean and SD) | Male | 41.7 years | SD = 11.3 | |
Female | 32.7 years | SD = 9.8 | ||
Both genders | 38.2 years | SD = 12.8 | ||
Job title | Medical doctor | n = 19 | 31.7% | |
Family medicine | n = 4 (21.1%) | |||
General practitioner | n = 3 (15.8%) | |||
Chest diseases | n = 2 (10.6%) | |||
Others | n = 10 52.7% | |||
Nurse | n = 19 | 31.7% | ||
Pharmacist | n = 10 | 16.7% | ||
Technician | n = 5 | 8.3% | ||
Other | n = 7 | 11.7% | ||
Working institution | State hospital | n = 22 | 36.7% | |
Private institution | n = 11 | 18.3% | ||
University hospital | n = 9 | 35% | ||
Othersa | n = 12 | 20% | ||
Total | n = 60 | 100% | ||