13 September 2021 : Clinical Research
Rural and Female Patients with Old Myocardial Infarction Lacked Knowledge and Preventive Measures During the Beginning of the COVID-19 Epidemic in Chongqing, Southwest China
Maolin Cao1BCEF, Yan Chen1ABEF, Aihua Wang2BC, Rongping Xiang3BC, Zijun Chen1ABG*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.928512
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e928512
Table 3 The influence of sex and place of residence on the respondents’ awareness.
| Female | χ2 | p | Male | χ2 | p | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural (n=70) | Urban (n=96) | Rural (n=196) | Rural (n=269) | |||||
| Awareness | 68 (97.1) | 96 (100.0) | 0.176 | 194 (99.0) | 267 (99.3) | 1 | ||
| Don not known | 34 (48.6) | 21 (21.9) | 13.023 | <0.001 | 74 (37.8) | 92 (34.2) | 0.624 | 0.430 |
| Droplet transmission | 32 (45.7) | 71 (74.0) | 13.714 | <0.001 | 111 (56.6) | 166 (61.7) | 1.214 | 0.271 |
| Transmission through the digestive tract | 2 (2.9) | 1 (1.0) | 0.574 | 2 (1.0) | 1 (0.4) | 0.576 | ||
| Bloodborne transmission | – | – | – | – | 2 (1.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0.177 | |
| Contact transmission | 7 (10.0) | 13 (13.5) | 0.479 | 0.489 | 24 (12.2) | 33 (12.3) | 0.000 | 0.994 |
| Droplet and contact transmission | 6 (8.6) | 11 (11.5) | 0.367 | 0.545 | 15 (7.7) | 23 (8.6) | 0.122 | 0.727 |
| WeChat or Internet | 41 (58.6) | 74 (77.1) | 6.518 | 0.011 | 141 (71.9) | 204 (75.8) | 0.900 | 0.343 |
| TV | 41 (58.6) | 72 (75.0) | 5.027 | 0.025 | 124 (63.3) | 200 (74.3) | 6.593 | 0.010 |
| Newspaper | 1 (1.4) | 2 (2.1) | 1.000 | 4 (2.0) | 3 (1.1) | 0.462 | ||
| Neighborhood/village committee | 29 (41.4) | 37 (38.5) | 0.141 | 0.707 | 83 (42.3) | 88 (32.7) | 4.525 | 0.033 |
| Other | 4 (5.7) | 3 (3.1) | 0.457 | 3 (1.5) | 10 (3.7) | 1.995 | 0.158 | |
| Yes | 55 (78.6) | 89 (92.70) | 7.037 | 0.008 | 172 (87.8) | 247 (91.8) | 2.103 | 0.147 |
| Yes | 46 (65.7) | 81 (84.4) | 7.843 | 0.005 | 142 (72.4) | 227 (84.4) | 9.863 | 0.002 |
| Wearing masks | 46 (65.7) | 83 (86.5) | 10.057 | 0.002 | 158 (80.6) | 246 (91.4) | 11.685 | 0.001 |
| Avoiding meetings and gatherings | 41 (58.6) | 67 (69.8) | 2.242 | 0.134 | 115 (58.7) | 183 (68.0) | 4.313 | 0.038 |
| Opening windows for ventilation | 13 (18.6) | 26 (27.1) | 1.632 | 0.201 | 30 (15.3) | 71 (26.4) | 8.199 | 0.004 |
| Washing hands | 35 (50.0) | 67 (69.8) | 6.694 | 0.010 | 114 (58.2) | 166 (61.7) | 0.595 | 0.440 |
| Disinfection | 6 (8.6) | 21 (21.9) | 5.261 | 0.022 | 21 (10.7) | 53 (19.7) | 6.846 | 0.009 |
| None | 14 (20.0) | 8 (8.3) | 4.793 | 0.029 | 17 (8.7) | 9 (3.3) | 6.097 | 0.014 |
| Yes | 65 (92.9) | 86 (93.5) | 0.759 | 188 (95.9) | 257 (95.5) | 0.040 | 0.842 | |