Table 4.
Characteristics | AOR (95% CI) | p -value | |
---|---|---|---|
Residence | |||
Rural | |||
Urban | 1.34 (1.18–1.53) | <0.001 | |
Gender | |||
Female | |||
Male | 1.14 (1.01–1.29) | 0.041 | |
Age (in years) | 0.99 (0.99–1.00) | 0.019 | |
Using social media | |||
Frequent | |||
Low | 1.42 (1.18–1.71) | <0.001 | |
Effectiveness of online posting | |||
No | |||
Yes | 1.45 (1.29–1.66) | <0.001 | |
Ability to effectively express thoughts through social media | |||
No | |||
Yes | 1.18 (1.02–1.35) | 0.022 | |
Surfing different websites for COVID-19 information | |||
No | |||
Yes | 1.22 (1.03–1.44) | 0.018 | |
Surfing WHO websites for COVID-19 information | |||
Frequently | |||
Rarely | 0.73 (0.62–0.86) | <0.001 |
AOR, Adjusted odds ratio; CI, Confidence interval.