Table 2 Topics of interest
From: Public information needs and preferences on COVID-19: a cross-sectional study
Most relevant topics related to the COVID-19 pandemic (selection of at maximum 3 topics) | Participants with personal experiences with COVID-19, n (%) (N = 139, no information 1) | Participants with no personal experiences / no information, n (%) (N = 497, no information 6) | Total, n (%) (N = 636, no information 7) |
|---|---|---|---|
Infection control | 73 (52.5) | 258 (51.9) | 331 (52.0) |
For which areas information on infection control is most relevant: | |||
Hospitals & nursing homes | 33 (23.7) | 81 (16.3) | 114 (17.9) |
Medical practices | 18 (12.9) | 92 (18.5) | 110 (17.3) |
Sports | 15 (10.8) | 51 (10.3) | 66 (10.4) |
Working spaces | 38 (27.3) | 106 (21.3) | 144 (22.6) |
Schools | 36 (25.9) | 87 (17.5) | 123 (19.3) |
Public spaces & shopping centres | 32 (23.0) | 134 (27.0) | 166 (26.1) |
Restaurants | 21 (15.1) | 91 (18.3) | 112 (17.6) |
Theatres & museums | 15 (10.8) | 56 (11.3) | 71 (11.2) |
Other | 10 (7.2) | 30 (6.0) | 40 (6.3) |
Symptoms | 25 (18.0) | 105 (21.1) | 130 (20.4) |
Test methods | 39 (28.1) | 140 (28.2) | 179 (28.1) |
Therapies | 51 (36.7) | 164 (33.0) | 215 (33.8) |
Intensive care | 10 (7.2) | 26 (5.2) | 36 (5.7) |
Palliative care | 3 (2.2) | 13 (2.6) | 16 (2.5) |
Vaccination | 87 (62.6) | 319 (64.2) | 406 (63.8) |
Mental health | 27 (19.4) | 112 (22.5) | 139 (21.9) |
Long-term effects | 73 (52.5) | 231 (46.5) | 304 (47.8) |
Other | 5 (3.6) | 21 (4.2) | 26 (4.1) |