Table 3

Supporting factors for research utilisation of nurses and midwives towards research-based practice in North Gondar and West Gojjam Zone public hospitals, North West Ethiopia, 2019

ItemsMeanSD
Mentoring by nurses and midwives who have adequate research experience.2.721.1
Given protected time to conduct research-based practice.2.891.12
There are nursing and midwifery colleagues who embrace research-based practice.2.931.2
Adequate training was given for nurses and midwives in research.2.961.14
There is support of access to a system for comprehensive literature searching.2.991.13
There are nursing and midwifery managers who embrace research-based practice.3.021.23
Total2.780.77