Table 4.
HBM dimensions | Scores on COVID-19 | Scores on seasonal influenza | p-value |
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Perceived susceptibility | 4.14 ± 1.36 | 4.06 ± 1.23 | <0.001 |
Perceived severity | 2.59 ± 0.59 | 2.44 ± 0.66 | <0.001 |
Perceived barriers | 5.22 ± 1.46 | 5.30 ± 1.47 | <0.001 |
Perceived benefit | 2.30 ± 0.66 | 2.28 ± 0.68 | 0.093 |
Cues to action | 5.02 ± 1.09 | 4.97 ± 1.11 | 0.003 |
The paired t-test was used for the comparison between groups.
HBM, health belief model.