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. 2020 Sep 5;103(12):2598–2601. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2020.09.002

Table 2.

General knowledge about the disease and the practices to confront the coronavirus.

question %
1- Are you have knowledge about coronavirus?
Yes 97%
No 3%
2- Is coronavirus known by causing respiratory diseases?
Yes 97.40%
No 1.20%
I don't know 1.40%
3- Is coronavirus causing death for patients with a chronic disease?
Yes 94.30%
No 2.50%
I don't know 3.20%
4-Hand-washing with or without soap has the same effect in preventing the spread of coronavirus s
yes 27.20%
no 70.60%
I don't know 2.20%
5- the incubation period for the coronavirus is 14 days
yes 90.10%
no 7%
I don't know 2.90%
6- the coronavirus is an airborne viral infection
yes 40.70%
no 49.90%
I don't know 9.40%
7- We have enough hospitals, doctors and ventilation instruments to face the epidemic coronavirus
Yes 19.30%
No 59.50%
I don't know 21.10%
8- To prevent spreading of coronavirus s infection, we have to spread information about the disease between our family and friends.
yes 99.10%
no 0.90%
9- To prevent spreading of coronavirus s infection, we have to spread information about the disease between our family and friends.
yes 96.80%
no 2.10%
I don't know 1.10%
10- The high temperature in summer may kill the virus.
yes 63.40%
no 36.60%
11- The Ministry of Health considered the coronavirus s as an infectious disease
yes 82.50%
no 17.50%