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Table 3 Awareness status of participants on influenza vaccine at two different stages

From: The influence of a community intervention on influenza vaccination knowledge and behavior among diabetic patients

Questionnaire content

Before intervention

After intervention

the experimental group

the control group

the experimental group

the control group

Number(n)

Composition ratio (%)

Number(n)

Composition ratio (%)

Number(n)

Composition ratio (%)

Number(n)

Composition ratio (%)

Is it easy for diabetics to be complicated with infections?

 Yes

526

68.4

546

71.0

658

85.6

615

80.0

 No

54

7.0

86

11.2

35

4.6

82

10.7

 Unknown

189

24.6

137

17.8

76

9.9

72

9.4

Will infection worsen the condition and lead to death?

 Yes

491

63.9

520

67.6

607

78.9

626

81.4

 No

61

7.9

59

7.7

62

8.1

55

7.2

 Unknown

217

28.2

190

24.7

100

13.0

88

11.4

What are the acute complications of diabetes? (multiple choice)

 All right

193

25.1

250

32.5

354

46.0

418

54.4

 Wrong/missing

287

37.3

248

32.3

310

40.3

220

28.6

 Unknown

289

37.6

271

35.2

105

13.7

131

17.0

Can flu and pneumonia vaccine prevent acute complications of diabetes?

 Yes

358

46.6

300

39.0

550

71.5

466

60.6

 No

64

8.3

129

16.8

49

6.4

120

15.6

 Unknown

347

45.1

340

44.2

170

22.1

183

23.8

Can vaccination with flu vaccine in chronically ill patients reduce the risk of outpatient and hospitalization?

 Yes

379

49.3

391

50.9

534

69.4

569

74.0

 No

88

11.4

45

5.9

47

6.1

50

6.5

 Unknown

302

39.3

333

43.3

188

24.5

150

19.5