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. 2020 May 8;15(5):e0231694. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0231694

Table 8. Comparison of the doers and non-doers in each camp regarding the perceived risk.

Camp 1 Camp 2
Participant Responses Doers Non-Doers Difference Odds ratio P value Doers Non-Doers Difference Odds ratio P value
How likely is it that your child will get diarrhoea in the coming three months?
Very likely 17 (38%) 19 (42%) -4% 0.83 0.415 8 (18%) 4 (9%) 9% 2.22 0.176
Somewhat likely 14 (31%) 6 (13%) 18% 2.94 0.037* 18 (40%) 11 (24%) 16% 2.06 0.088
Not likely at all 14 (31%) 20 (44%) -13% 0.56 0.138 19 (42%) 30 (67%) -24% 0.37 0.017*
How serious would it be if your child got diarrhoea?
Very serious problem 36 (80%) 26 (58%) 22% 2.92 0.020* 33 (73%) 34 (76%) -2% 0.89 0.500
Somewhat serious problem 5 (11%) 11 (24%) -13% 0.39 0.083 9 (20%) 5 (11%) 9% 2.00 0.192
Not serious at all 4 (9%) 6 (13%) -4% 0.63 0.370 3 (7%) 6 (13%) -7% 0.46 0.242
How likely is it that your child will suffer from diarrhoea if you wash your hands with soap at the five critical times each day?
Very likely 4 (9%) 0 (0%) 9%   0.058 0 (0%) 1 (2%) -2% 0.00 0.500
Somewhat likely 17 (38%) 13 (29%) 9% 1.49 0.251 7 (16%) 7 (16%) 0% 1.00 0.614
Not likely at all 24 (53%) 31 (69%) -16% 0.52 0.097 38 (84%) 37 (82%) 2% 1.17 0.500