From: Knowledge of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) among dental surgeons of Nepal: a nationwide study
Characteristics | Median (Q1-Q3) | P-value |
---|---|---|
Age in years | ||
< 30 | 14 (12–15) | 0.013* |
≥ 30 | 14 (13–15) | |
Gender | ||
Female | 13.5 (12–15) | 0.063* |
Male | 14 (13–15) | |
Education level | ||
BDS | 14 (12–15) | 0.041* |
MDS | 14 (13–15) | |
Province | ||
Province 1 | 14 (13–15) | 0.010** |
Province 2 | 15 (13–16) | |
Bagmati Province | 13 (12–15) | |
Gandaki Province | 13.5 (12–14.75) | |
Province 5 | 14 (12.75–15) | |
Karnali+sudurpaschim Province | 15 (14.5–16.5) | |
Type of Healthcare | ||
Government | 15 (14–16) | < 0.001** |
Private | 13 (12–15) | |
Semi-government | 14 (13–15) | |
Level of hospital/healthcare | ||
Primary | 13.5 (12–15) | 0.029** |
Secondary | 13 (11–15) | |
Tertiary | 14 (13–15) | |
Working Hospital | ||
COVID-Center | 14 (13–15.5) | 0.002* |
Non-COVID Center | 13 (12–15) | |
Involvement in COVID-19 management | ||
Yes | 14.5 (13–16) | 0.004* |
No | 14 (12–15) | |
Training on COVID-19 | ||
Yes | 14 (13–15) | 0.853* |
No | 14 (12–15) |