TABLE 3.
Preferences of healthcare workers on sources of information and means of communication in a survey from Switzerland, June 16th until July 15th 2020 (n = 185).
| No. | Item | Freq. |
CI (Wilson) |
|
| % (n) | % | % | ||
| Question: Who should provide you with the necessary information on COVID-19? | ||||
| S1 | Employer. | 60.5 (112) | 53.4 | 67.3 |
| S2 | General practitioner. | 26.5 (49) | 20.7 | 33.3 |
| S3 | Hospitals. | 14.6 (27) | 10.2 | 20.4 |
| S4 | Government (municipal, cantonal, federal). | 81.1 (150) | 74.8 | 86.1 |
| S5 | Journalists/publishers. | 11.9 (22) | 8.0 | 17.3 |
| S6 | Scientists/universities. | 62.7 (116) | 55.5 | 69.3 |
| S7 | Other. | 3.2 (6) | 1.5 | 6.9 |
| Question: How do you prefer to receive the necessary information on COVID-19? | ||||
| M1 | Postal delivery. | 18.4 (34) | 13.5 | 24.6 |
| M2 | Billboards. | 28.6 (53) | 22.6 | 35.5 |
| M3 | Public television. | 74.6 (138) | 67.9 | 80.3 |
| M4 | Advertisements in newspapers. | 9.2 (17) | 5.8 | 14.2 |
| M5 | Newspaper articles. | 56.8 (105) | 49.6 | 63.7 |
| M6 | Radio. | 65.9 (122) | 58.9 | 72.4 |
| M7 | Leaflets. | 6.5 (12) | 3.7 | 11.0 |
| M8 | Orally by employer. | 16.2 (30) | 11.6 | 22.2 |
| M9 | In writing by employer. | 56.2 (104) | 49.0 | 63.2 |
| M10 | Other. | 5.9 (11) | 3.4 | 10.3 |