Table 2 Percentage of positive answers to question on antibiotic use against bacteria and other organisms.
Options | n | Antibiotics are effective against bacteria only * (%) | Antibiotics are effective against bacteria and other organisms (%) | Antibiotics are effective against other organisms (%) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 th grade | 100 | 4 | 65 | 31 | |
12 th grade | |||||
Sciences | 39 | 28 | 46 | 26 | |
Humanities | 7 | 14 | 14 | 72 | |
Informatics | 19 | 0 | 74 | 26 | |
Arts | 14 | 14 | 65 | 21 | |
Mean ± SD | 14 ± 11.4 | 49.8 ± 26.5 | 36.3 ± 24 | 0.066 | |
1 st year of university | |||||
Biology/Geology | 14 | 29 | 57 | 14 | |
Nursing | 65 | 60 | 34 | 6 | |
Law | 49 | 16 | 57 | 27 | |
Engineering | 42 | 14 | 62 | 24 | |
Mean ± SD | 29.8 ± 21.2 | 52.5 ± 12.6 | 17.8 ± 9.6 | <0.001 |