Question (correct response) | Total % (n/N) | Whole n (%) | 1st year n (%) | Final year n (%) | |||||||||
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MS | NS | χ2 | p | MS | NS | χ2 | p | MS | NS | χ2 | p | ||
Are there bacteria in human body which are good for our health? (Yes) | 1169 (97.4%) | 594 (99%) | 575 (95.8%) | 12 | 0.001 | 361 (98.6%) | 281 (93.7%) | 11.7 | 0.001 | 233 (99.6%) | 294 (98%) | 2.5 | 0.113 |
Can antibiotics be used to cure Infections caused by bacteria (Yes) | 1097 (91.4%) | 560 (93.3%) | 537 (89.5%) | 5.6 | 0.018 | 332 (90.7%) | 260 (86.7%) | 2.7 | 0.1 | 228 (97.4%) | 277 (92.3%) | 6.7 | 0.01 |
Can antibiotics be used to cure infections caused by viruses (No) | 576 (48%) | 395 (65.8%) | 81 (30.2%) | 153 | 0.000 | 215 (58.7%) | 93 (31%) | 51 | 0.000 | 180 (77%) | 88 (29.3%) | 119 | 0.000 |
Do you think the use of antibiotics will speed up the recovery of cold, cough and other diseases (No) | 356 (29.7%) | 205 (34.2%) | 151 (25.2%) | 11.6 | 0.001 | 112 (30.6%) | 80 (26.7%) | 1.2 | 0.256 | 93 (39.7%) | 71 (23.7%) | 16 | 0.000 |
Antibiotics are obtainable Without interference of a doctor at drug stores or pharmacies (No) | 661 (55.1%) | 318 (53%) | 343 (57.2%) | 2.1 | 0.147 | 213 (58.2%) | 185 (61.7%) | 0.83 | 0.364 | 105 (45%) | 158 (52.7%) | 3.2 | 0.074 |
Have you heard of resistance of bacteria (Yes) | 914 (76.2%) | 507 (84.5%) | 407 (67.8%) | 46 | 0.000 | 285 (77.9%) | 194 (64.7%) | 14.2 | 0.000 | 222 (95%) | 213 (71%) | 49.6 | 0.000 |
Do you think frequent use of antibiotics will decrease the treatment when using the antibiotic again (Yes) | 913 (76.1%) | 487 (81.2%) | 426 (71%) | 17 | 0.000 | 294 (80.3%) | 203 (67.7%) | 14 | 0.000 | 193 (82.5%) | 223 (74.3%) | 5.1 | 0.024 |
Is the efficacy better if the antibiotics are newer and the price is higher (No) | 833 (69.4%) | 435 (72.5%) | 398 (66.3%) | 5.4 | 0.020 | 258 (70.5%) | 200 (66.7%) | 1.1 | 0.289 | 177 (75.6%) | 198 (66%) | 5.8 | 0.016 |
Amoxicillin is antibiotic (Yes) | 717 (59.8%) | 414 (69%) | 303 (50.5%) | 42.7 | 0.000 | 193 (52.7%) | 140 (46.7%) | 2.4 | 0.119 | 221 (94.4%) | 163 (54.3%) | 104.7 | 0.000 |
Penicillin is antibiotic (Yes) | 685 (57.1%) | 381 (63.5%) | 304 (50.7%) | 20.2 | 0.000 | 193 (52.7%) | 166 (55.3%) | 0.449 | 0.503 | 188 (80.3%) | 138 (46%) | 65.2 | 0.000 |
Tetracycline is antibiotic (Yes) | 353 (29.4%) | 237 (39.5%) | 116 (19.3%) | 58.7 | 0.000 | 73 (19.9%) | 63 (21%) | 0.113 | 0.737 | 164 (70.1%) | 53 (17.7%) | 149.7 | 0.000 |
Definition of drug susceptibility testing of bacteria (Yes) | 220 (18.3%) | 169 (28.2%) | 51 (8.5%) | 77.5 | 0.000 | 53 (14.5%) | 29 (9.7%) | 3.5 | 0.060 | 116 (49.6%) | 22 (7.3%) | 122.4 | 0.000 |