Table 1.
Baseline Characteristics of Participants (N=2351)
| Characteristics | N (%) |
|---|---|
| Age (mean±SD) (years) | 21.9± 2.7 |
| Gender | |
| Male | 809 (34.4) |
| Female | 1542 (65.6) |
| Specialty | |
| Medicine | 384 (16.3) |
| Dentistry | 163 (6.9) |
| Pharmacy | 641(27.3) |
| Traditional medicine | 244 (10.4) |
| Nursing - medical engineering | 729 (31.0) |
| Public health | 190 (8.1) |
| Level of education | |
| Undergraduate | 2270 (96.6) |
| Postgraduate | 81 (3.4) |
| Internship at the hospital | |
| Yes | 1887 (80.3) |
| No | 464 (19.7) |
| Living conditions | |
| With family/relatives | 1589 (67.6) |
| With friends | 656 (27.9) |
| Alone | 106 (4.5) |
| Source of COVID-19 information (yes) | |
| Social media | 2013 (85.6) |
| Websites of hospital/Health Ministry/WHO | 1947 (82.8) |
| Training courses toward COVID-19 | 1808 (76.9) |
| Local government | 561 (23.8) |
| Relatives | 477 (20.3) |