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. 2020 May 15;22(5):e19370. doi: 10.2196/19370

Table 5.

Results of the Tukey HSD test for differences between the most credible spokesperson and the attitudes toward crisis management (n=987).

Spokesperson comparison Difference between means (95% CI)
Prime Minister

Director general of the Ministry of Health 0.26 (0.03 to 0.48)a

Head of Public Health Services 0.35 (0.09 to 0.61)a

Minister of Health 0.51 (0.11 to 0.90)a

Infectious disease specialists 0.92 (0.70 to 1.14)a

Journalists 0.97 (0.48 to 1.45)a
Director general of the Ministry of Health

Head of Public Health Services 0.09 (–0.13 to 0.31)

Minister of Health 0.25 (–0.12 to 0.62)

Infectious disease specialists 0.66 (0.49 to 0.83)a

Journalists 0.71 (0.24 to 1.19)a
Head of Public Health Services

Minister of Health 0.15 (–0.24 to 0.55)

Infectious disease specialists 0.57 (0.35 to 0.78)a

Journalists 0.62 (0.13 to 1.11)a
Minister of Health

Infectious disease specialists 0.41 (0.05 to 0.78)a

Journalists 0.46 (–0.11 to 1.04)
Infectious disease specialists

Journalists 0.05 (–0.42 to 0.52)

aStatistically significant at α=.05.