Table 1.
Socio-demographic data and previous education on intestinal microbiota and probiotics among respondents
| Field of study | p | Year of study | p | Total n (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine n (%) |
Pharmacy n (%) |
First n (%) |
Final n (%) |
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| Gender | ||||||||
| Male | 35 (24%) | 20 (17.1%) | 0.173 | 20 (17.1%) | 35 (24%) | 0.173 | 55 (20.9%) | |
| Female | 111 (76%) | 97 (82.9%) | 97 (82.9%) | 111 (76%) | 208 (79.1%) | |||
| Presence of chronic diseases | ||||||||
| No | 130 (89%) | 107 (91.5%) | 0.515 | 109 (93.2%) | 128 (87.7%) | 0.138 | 237 (90.1%) | |
| Yes | 16 (11%) | 10 (8.5%) | 8 (6.8%) | 18 (12.3%) | 26 (9.9%) | |||
| Previous education on intestinal microbiota and probiotics | ||||||||
| Not at all | 52 (35.6%) | 53 (45.3%) | 0.115 | 102 (87.2%) | 3 (2.1%) | 0.000 | 105 (39.9%) | |
| Yes, to a small or insignificant extent | 71 (48.6%) | 42 (35.9%) | 13 (11.1%) | 100 (68.5%) | 113 (43%) | |||
| Yes, to a large extent | 23 (15.8%) | 22 (18.8%) | 2 (1.7%) | 43 (29.5%) | 45 (17.1%) | |||
| TOTAL | 146 | 117 | 0.074 | 117 | 146 | 0.074 | 263 | |