Knowledge questions | Level of education | |||||||
Primary | Secondary | Superior | Franco-Arabic school | Illiterate | Total | p-value | ||
First cycle | Second cycle | |||||||
Infection Risk Factors | ||||||||
Unprotected sex with a person | 24.5 | 42.1 | 72.0 | 73.3 | 0.0 | 11.0 | 35.5 | 0.000* |
Use of contaminatedneedles | 30.2 | 42.1 | 80.0 | 73.3 | 40.0 | 16.4 | 39.7 | 0.000* |
Contact (eyes, wounds) with the blood of a person who has hepatitis B | 30.2 | 30.3 | 56.0 | 43.3 | 0.0 | 13.7 | 29.0 | 0.000* |
From infected mother to her child during pregnancy | 54.7 | 55.3 | 88.0 | 93.3 | 40.0 | 34.2 | 56.5 | 0.000* |
A blood transfusion with contaminated blood | 37.7 | 42.1 | 84.0 | 83.3 | 20.0 | 19.2 | 43.1 | 0.000* |
Use of drugs intravenously with dirty needles | 32.1 | 42.1 | 76.0 | 76.7 | 20.0 | 12.3 | 38.5 | 0.000* |
Excision with used equipment | 35.8 | 42.1 | 80.0 | 76.7 | 20.0 | 16.4 | 40.8 | 0.000* |
Sharing of blades/razors with an infected person | 34.0 | 47.4 | 76.0 | 80.0 | 20.0 | 19.2 | 42.7 | 0.000* |
Toothbrushes sharing especially in the presence of minor bleeding | 32.1 | 43.4 | 68.0 | 76.7 | 20.0 | 16.4 | 39.3 | 0.000* |
Practice of ritual scarification or therapeutic with the same blade for several people | 37.7 | 43.4 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 20.0 | 17.8 | 42.4 | 0.000* |
Manicure/pedicure with the same non-disinfected equipment | 34.0 | 38.2 | 76.0 | 80.0 | 20.0 | 16.4 | 39.3 | 0.000* |
Prevention methods | ||||||||
Vaccination | 28.3 | 36.8 | 68.0 | 80.0 | 0.0 | 8.2 | 34.4 | 0.000* |
Safe sex | 30.2 | 31.6 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 0.0 | 16.4 | 36.6 | 0.000* |
Screening blood donors | 30.2 | 30.3 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 0.0 | 13.7 | 35.5 | 0.000* |
Use of disposable equipment | 30.2 | 39.5 | 76.0 | 76.7 | 0.0 | 16.4 | 38.2 | 0.000* |
Treatment | ||||||||
Is there any treatment? | 49.1 | 52.6 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 20.0 | 23.3 | 44.7 | 0.000* |
Mortality | ||||||||
Is the hepatitis B a deadly disease? | 50.9 | 50.0 | 76.0 | 76.7 | 20.0 | 24.7 | 48.1 | 0.000* |