Table III.
Self-reported behavior changes in response to SARS
|
Self-reported change |
N |
% |
|---|---|---|
| Improvement on ventilation | 1588 | 87.9 |
| Indoor air and hands disinfecteda | 1484 | 82.1 |
| Improvement on hand-washing | 1447 | 80.1 |
| Reduction of outdoor activities | 1278 | 70.7 |
| Mask-wearing | 1034 | 572 |
| Increase physical activities | 956 | 52.9 |
| Health care medicationsb | 604 | 33.4 |
| Other measures | 25 | 1.4 |
| No change | 38 | 2.1 |
| Total N |
1807 |
|
a
Indoor air and hands disinfected means to use the chemicals for hand and indoor air disinfections.
b
Health care medications means to take some Chinese medications and herbs which could prevent diseases.