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Table 3 Scores and zero-order correlation between scores for knowledge, attitudes and practices towards pandemic influenza A (H1N1)

From: Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards pandemic influenza among cases, close contacts, and healthcare workers in tropical Singapore: a cross-sectional survey

 

Overall

% (SE)

Patients

% (SE)

Contacts % (SE)

Healthcare Workers

% (SE)

General Servicemen

% (SE)

p-value*

Scores

      

Knowledge Score

69.7 (0.5)

69.0 (2.5)

71.7 (1.7)

69.6 (1.5)

68.8 (1.5)

0.004

Attitudes Score

70.9 (0.4)

73.5 (2.6)

70.8 (1.8)

71.5 (1.6)

70.3 (1.5)

0.397

Practice Score

49.8 (0.5)

58.8 (2.9)

50.5 (2.0)

51.1 (1.8)

47.5 (1.8)

< 0.001

 

Overall

Patients

Contacts

Healthcare Workers

General Servicemen

 

Correlation between scores

      

Knowledge Score with Attitudes Score

0.21 †

0.31**

0.19 †

0.19 †

0.22 †

NA

Attitudes Score with Practice Score

0.12 †

0.23

0.00

0.24 †

0.09

NA

Knowledge Score with Practice Score

0.27 †

0.46 †

0.27 †

0.28 †

0.19 †

NA

  1. *Between patients, contacts, healthcare workers and general servicemen
  2. **Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed)
  3. †Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed)
  4. ††Corrected for age, sex, education, housing and ethnicity