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Table 3 Categories of questionnaire respondents according to the department they were attached to during the survey

From: Solid waste characteristics and management strategies at ST Theresa (STT) and Holy Cross (HC) hospitals in Chirumanzu rural District, Zimbabwe

Department

Respondents at each hospital

ST Theresa Hospital

Holy Cross Hospital

Frequency

%

Cumulative %

Frequency

%

Cumulative %

Pediatric ward

13

12.4

12.4

6

10.9

10.9

Eye Unit

3

2.9

15.2

2

3.6

14.5

Family Health Clinic

6

5.7

21.0

4

7.3

21.8

Female Ward

9

8.6

29.5

4

7.3

29.1

Male Ward

9

8.6

38.1

4

7.3

36.4

Maternity Ward

14

13.3

51.4

5

9.1

45.5

Outpatient Department

11

10.5

61.9

4

7.3

52.8

Hospital Laboratory

4

3.8

65.7

2

3.6

56.4

X-ray Department

3

2.9

68.6

1

1.8

58.2

Theatre section

9

8.6

77.2

5

9.1

67.3

Rehabilitation Department

2

1.9

79.1

2

3.6

70.9

Isolation Wards

9

8.6

87.7

4

7.3

78.2

Doctors Rooms

2

1.9

89.6

1

1.8

80

Cleaning Department

10

9.5

99.1

10

18.2

98.2

Anesthetist Rooms

1

1.0

100

1

1.8

100

  1. Source: Field data (2023)