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BAHRAINI SCHOOL TEACHERS' KNOWLEDGE OF ASTHMA |
|
Variables |
Signs
and symptoms |
Cough
|
Wheezing
|
Shortness
of breath |
Exercise
intolerance |
Exhaustion
(tired) |
Anorexia
during attack |
No
diarrhea |
No
sore throat |
No
excessive sleep |
No
insomnia |
|
Sex
|
Men |
66% |
43% |
66% |
44% |
34% |
25% |
38% |
21% |
31% |
26% |
|
Women |
71% |
66% |
77% |
58% |
66% |
19% |
46% |
27% |
38% |
16% |
|
|
P
value |
<0.0002 |
<0.0000 |
<0.0001 |
<0.0000 |
<0.0001 |
<0.0007 |
<0.0004 |
<0.0004 |
<0.0001 |
<0.0000 |
|
|
Marital
status |
Married |
|
55% |
|
|
51% |
|
42% |
23% |
|
|
|
Single |
|
62% |
|
|
59% |
|
47% |
29% |
|
|
|
|
P
value |
|
<0.05 |
|
|
<0.05 |
|
<0.01 |
<0.05 |
|
|
|
|
Exercise |
Yes |
|
|
67% |
40% |
|
|
36% |
|
|
|
|
No |
|
|
75% |
50% |
|
|
45% |
|
|
|
|
|
P
value |
|
|
<0.05 |
<0.001 |
|
|
<0.01 |
|
|
|
|
|
Perception of Health |
Satisfactory |
|
55% |
|
53% |
53% |
23% |
54% |
|
35% |
|
|
Un-satisfactory |
|
18% |
|
54% |
56% |
18% |
41% |
|
38% |
|
|
|
P
value |
|
<0.05 |
|
<0.05 |
<0.001 |
<0.05 |
<0.05 |
|
<0.05 |
|
1-
Cough, 2-Wheezing, 3- Shortness of breath 4- Exercise intolerance, 5- Exhaustion
(tired), 6- Anorexia during attack, 7- No diarrhea, 8- No sore throat, 9- No
excessive sleep, 10- No insomnia
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