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. 2021 Feb 10;16(2):e0244050. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244050

Table 3. Association of knowledge with demographic characteristics.

Characteristics Knowledge/knowledge scores p-value
Poor Moderate Good
N (%) N (%) N (%)
Sex Male 79 (12.1) 366 (55.9) 210 (32.1) < 0.001
Female 117 (17.3) 415 (61.5) 143 (21.2)
Age group (years) ≤24 21 (18.1) 75 (64.7) 20 (17.2) 0.003
25–29 89 (16.3) 312 (57.2) 144 (26.4)
30–34 44 (11.8) 234 (62.6) 96 (25.7)
35–39 22 (15.5) 70 (49.3) 50 (35.2)
≥40 6 (5.6) 72 (66.7) 30 (27.8)
Profession Doctor 18 (4.5) 214 (54.0) 164 (41.4) < 0.001
Pharmacist 48 (24.9) 111 (57.5) 34 (17.6)
Nurse/midwife 98 (18.4) 333 (62.6) 101 (19.0)
Medical laboratory 31 (15.0) 123 (59.4) 53 (25.6)