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Table 4 Knowledge about drug use for adult PB case and MB case among service providers

From: Knowledge on leprosy and its management among primary healthcare providers in two districts of Bangladesh

 

Physician

TLCA

Others*

Knowledge about drug use for adult cases

Baseline (n = 12) % (90% CI)

End-line (n = 7) % (90% CI)

P-value

Baseline (n = 6) % (90% CI)

End-line (n = 7) % (90% CI)

P- value

Baseline (n = 80) % (90% CI)

End-line (n = 35) % (90% CI)

P-value

PB case

0%

57%

(26.3–87.9)

***

83%

(57.8–108.2)

100%

***

3%

(−0.4–5.4)

11%

(2.6–20.2)

*

MB case

0%

43%

(12.1–73.7)

**

83%

(57.8–108.2)

100%

***

3%

(−0.4–5.4)

9%

(0.8–16.4)

NS

  1. NS Not significant
  2. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001
  3. Others* mean field workers and their supervisors