Table 3 Usefulness of information sources in H1N1 pandemic in Victoria, Australia
| Â | % useful or extremely useful | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Total | Case in household | No case in household | |||
Information Source | n | % | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI |
Health Department | 127 | 68.3 | 60.0 | (46.1, 72.4) | 70.3 | (64.7, 75.5) |
School | 168 | 65.9 | 68.0 | (49.5, 82.2) | 65.9 | (57.0, 73.9) |
GP/other healthcare provider | 51 | 63.0 | 71.4 | (55.4, 83.4) | 57.7 | (43.9, 70.3) |
Media (newspaper/TV) | 51 | 38.6 | 48.1 | (33.7, 62.7) | 36.5 | (27.8, 46.2) |
Family/friends | 16 | 32.0 | 42.9 | (23.1, 65.2) | 30.2 | (18.5, 45.3) |
Other | 17 | 73.9 | 100.0 | (29.2, 100.0)* | 70.0 | (50.5, 89.5) |