Variables Knowledge score P-value
Min. Max. Mean ± SD Median
Age 0.002
Sex: 0.159
Male 6 20 14.32 ± 3.51 15
Female 5 20 13.48 ± 3.72 14
Education level <0.001
Primary 8 16 10.62 ± 2.97 10
Secondary 5 20 13.41 ± 3.54 13
Post-secondary 7 20 15.03 ± 3.51 16
Profession 0.276
Pharmacist 10 19 16.00 ± 3.40 17.5
Nurse 16 17 16.33 ± 0.58 16
CHW 10 17 14.16 ± 2.40 15.5
PPMV 5 20 13.50 ± 3.79 13
Auxillary nurse 8 18 14.59 ± 2.92 14.5
Others 9 20 14.86 ± 4.22 15
Received any formal medical education: 0.047
No 5 20 13.62 ± 3.71 14
Yes 10 20 15.29 ± 2.71 16
Any training attendance: 0.329
No 6 19 13.57 ± 3.86 13.5
Yes 5 20 14.01 ± 3.51 14
Any supervision: 0.105
No 6 20 13.41 ± 3.81 13
Yes 5 20 14.17 ± 3.47 15
Guidelines awareness: 0.016
No 8 17 11.71 ± 2.58 11.5
Yes 5 20 13.98 ± 3.66 14.5
Possession of guidelines: 0.045
No 5 20 13.16 ± 3.61 13
Yes 7 20 14.22 ± 3.61 15
Currently stock ORS: 0.707
No 7 19 13.40 ± 4.15 13
Yes 5 20 13.86 ± 3.60 14
Currently stock zinc: 0.034
No 8 19 12.88 ± 3.03 13
Yes 5 20 14.07 ± 3.75 15