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Table 3 Variation in respondents’ knowledge by sample characteristics

From: Knowledge, perception and attitude about Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) among medical and pharmacy students of Pakistan

Variables

Category

Knowledge

Good knowledge

Poor knowledge

Gender

Female

277 (45.26%)

335 (54.74%)

Male

109 (37.97%)

179 (62.03%)

Profession

Physician

254 (58.26%)

182 (41.74%)

Pharmacist

132 (28.44%)

332 (71.55%)

Age

18–21

87 (29.79%)

205 (70.21%)

22–25

129 (35.90%)

230 (64.07%)

26 <

170 (68.27%)

79 (31.73%)

Marital status

Married

236 (64.13%)

132 (35.87%)

Single

150 (28.20%)

382 (71.80%)

College

Public Sector

220 (51.04%)

211 (48.96%)

Private Sector

166 (35.39%)

303 (64.61%)

Study Year

Ph.D.

04 (33.30%)

08 (66.67%)

M.Phil.

54 (64.29%)

30 (35.71%)

5th year

153 (38.25%)

247 (61.75%)

4th year

175(43.32%)

229(56.68%)

  1. Knowledge section was assessed by giving a score of 1 to correct answer and 0 to wrong answer. A score of greater than equal to 14 was regarded as good and a score of less than 14 was regarded as poor