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Table 3 Attitude of Deaf persons towards COVID-19 (n = 144)

From: Knowledge, attitude and preventive practices of COVID-19 among deaf persons in the Greater Accra region of Ghana

Question items

Response option

f (%)

1. I believe that COVID-19 can be prevented if I adhere to the preventive guidelines

No

4 (2.8)

I am not sure

16 (11.1)

Yes

124 (86.1)

2. I encourage others to adhere to the preventive guidelines

No

2 (1.4)

I am not sure

22 (15.3)

Yes

120 (83.3)

3. I will go and test for COVID-19 if need be

No

2 (1.4)

I am not sure

46 (31.9)

Yes

96 (66.7)

4. I will encourage my family and friends to test for COVID-19

No

2 (1.4)

I am not sure

50 (34.7)

Yes

92 (63.9)

5. I will go and get vaccinated against COVID-19 today and any other time

No

0

I am not sure

0

Yes

144 (100)

6. I will encourage my family and friends to get vaccinated against COVID-19

No

0

I am not sure

0

Yes

144 (100)

  1. The bold texts within the table were employed to draw attention to those aspects of the results.