Table 1. Caregiver knowledge about schizophrenia.
Questions on the KMI scale | Frequency (n) | Percentage (%) |
Knowledge of diagnosis | ||
No | 101 | 63.9 |
Yes | 57 | 36.1 |
Knowledge of the meaning of diagnosis | ||
No | 124 | 78.5 |
Yes | 34 | 21.5 |
Knowledge of medication being taken | ||
No | 75 | 47.5 |
Yes | 83 | 52.5 |
Knowledge of the purpose of medication | ||
No | 142 | 89.9 |
Yes | 16 | 10.1 |
Knowledge of medication side effects | ||
No | 98 | 62.0 |
Yes | 60 | 38.0 |