Table 3.
Theme | Mean (SD) score Illiterate/primary level | Mean (SD) score Secondary/college level | P |
---|---|---|---|
Basic knowledge regarding osteoporosis | 21.3 (11.7) | 24.1 (11.8) | 0.05 |
Sources of calcium and risk factors | 10.2 (7.5) | 10.2 (6.5) | 0.99 |
Perceptions about treatment | 2.4 (3.9) | 2.4 (3.9) | 0.99 |
OKAT: Osteoporosis Knowledge Assessment Tool; SD: standard deviation