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Table 2 Percentage mean score of coping strategy subscales and overall coping approaches among nurses working in Jimma Zone public hospitals, South-west Ethiopia (n = 315)

From: Coping strategies among nurses in South-west Ethiopia: descriptive, institution-based cross-sectional study

Coping strategy

Sub-scale

Mean

Std. deviation

Mean %

Minimum %

Maximum %

Adaptive

Social support

8.06

2.27

67.12

25

100

Plan-full problem solving

13.2

2.82

66.02

25

100

Self-control

5.16

1.53

64.45

25

100

Symptom management

7.41

2.34

61.75

25

100

Total adaptive approach score

33.83

6.73

65.07

25

100

Maladaptive

Escape-avoidance

11.37

3.28

56.86

25

100