Table 2.
COVID-19 Related Knowledge Among Patients at Mulago Hospital
| Question | Frequency | % |
|---|---|---|
| Who do you think is at risk of getting COVID-19? | ||
| Everyone | 85 | 83.3 |
| Adults | 12 | 11.8 |
| I do not know | 5 | 4.9 |
| Who do you think is at highest risk for severe illness of COVID-19? | ||
| Adults (40+ years) | 50 | 49.0 |
| Everyone | 18 | 17.7 |
| People with other diseases | 18 | 17.7 |
| I do not know | 12 | 11.8 |
| Adults (18–40 years) | 2 | 2.0 |
| Children | 2 | 2.0 |
| How long does it take for a person with COVID-19 to develop symptoms? | ||
| 5–14 day | 34 | 33.3 |
| I do not know | 26 | 25.5 |
| 14+ days | 23 | 22.6 |
| 2–5 days | 10 | 9.8 |
| One day | 9 | 8.8 |
| Does COVID-19 have an approved vaccine? | ||
| No | 63 | 61.8 |
| I do not know | 24 | 23.5 |
| Maybe | 9 | 8.8 |
| Yes | 6 | 5.9 |
| Does COVID-19 have a cure? | ||
| No | 46 | 45.1 |
| Yes | 25 | 24.5 |
| Maybe | 17 | 16.7 |
| I do not know | 14 | 13.7 |
| What is the recommended social distance? | ||
| 4 meters | 41 | 40.2 |
| 2 meters | 34 | 33.3 |
| 1 meter | 19 | 18.6 |
| 3 meters | 8 | 7.8 |