Table 3.
Respondent’s response about knowledge of medicine for children
Question | Responses | Chi-square test p-values | |||||||
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Yes | No | I don’t know | Gender | Race | Age | Occupation | Highest education level | Average monthly income | |
1. Do you think that medicine is important for your children? | 180 (91.4%) | 17 (8.6%) | - | 0.684 | 0.042* | 0.511 | 0.128 | 0.012* | 0.606 |
2. Do you think that medicine can do harm for your children | 90 (45.7%) | 74 (37.6%) | 33 (16.8%) | 0.276 | 0.100 | 0.028* | 0.051 | 0.001* | 0.009* |
3. Do you know the side effects of your children’s medicine? | 81 (41.1%) | 116 (58.9%) | - | 0.254 | 0.088 | 0.056 | 0.082 | 0.000* | 0.016* |
4. Do you think that non-prescribed medicine can treat your children? | 101 (51.3%) | 96 (48.7%) | - | 0.933 | 0.176 | 0.009* | 0.058 | 0.000* | 0.000* |
5. Do you think that the effectiveness of medicine for the children is related to their price? | 150 (76.1%) | 47 (23.9%) | - | 0.905 | 0.027* | 0.122 | 0.430 | 0.019* | 0.000* |
p-value < 0.05