Table 2 Level of knowledge about climate change health impacts among 306 health sciences students of Haramaya University, by department or program, 2011
Variables | Clinical nursing (%) | Medical laboratory technology (%) | Envir. health (%) | General nursing, (psychiatric nursing and midwifery) (%) | Medical (%) | Pharmacy (%) | Public health (Post-grad.) (%) | Health officer (%) | Age(<25 yrs) (%) | Age( ≥ 25 yrs) (%) | Males (%) | Females (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Good knowledge | 40(72.7) | 6(75.0) | 6(100) | 32(78.0) | 38(70.4) | 17(60.7) | 9(100) | 89(84.8) | 100(80.7) | 137(75.3) | 145(76.7) | 92(78.6) |
Poor knowledge | 15(27.3) | 2(25.0) | 0 | 9(22.0) | 16(26.6) | 11(39.3) | 0 | 16(15.2) | 45(19.3) | 45(24.7) | 44(23.3) | 25(21.4.4) |