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Table 2 Median attitude (IQR), Faranah Regional Hospital; likert scale 1–7 (1 fully disagree, 7 fully agree)

From: Healthcare workers’ knowledge, attitude and practices on infection prevention and control in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic at the Faranah regional hospital and associated healthcare centers, Guinea

 

Baseline

First follow-up

Difference to baseline

p *

Second follow-up

Difference to baseline

p *

p#

I think I will become seriously ill, if I am infected with SARS-CoV-2

7.0 (3.5-7.0)

± 0

0.994

-1.0

0.181

0.336

I know how to protect myself from SARS-CoV-2

7.0 (7.0–7.0)

± 0

0.242

± 0

0.249

0.070

SARS-CoV-2 is close to me

2.0 (1.0–7.0)

+ 3.5

0.136

+ 4.0

0.020

0.326

SARS-CoV-2 makes me feel helpless

7.0 (5.5-7.0)

± 0

0.402

-2.5

0.005

0.010

SARS-CoV-2 makes me feel stressed

2.0 (1.0-6.5)

± 0

0.378

+ 4.0

< 0.001

0.002

  1. * p-value calculated with Wilcoxon signed-rank test compared to baseline; # compared to first follow-up