Table 5.

Differences in knowledge, attitudes, and practices between students who took the tropical nursing course and those who did not

Variable	Who Took Tropical Nursing Course (n = 56)	Students Who Did Not Take Tropical Nursing Course (n = 72)	Z Statistic	P-Value*
	Median (interquartile range)
Knowledge	22.00 (2.00)	21.00 (3.00)	1,210.50	<0.001*
Attitudes	31.00 (6.00)	29.00 (4.75)	1,540.50	0.02*
Practices	18.00 (2.00)	18.00 (2.00)	1,765.50	0.20

Mann-Whitney U test was performed.

^* Significant at P <0.05.