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Table 7 Respondents’ behavior of using PPI

From: Awareness, attitude and behavior regarding proton pump inhibitor among medical staff in the Southwest of China

Questions (always, often)

Doctor (n = 295)

Nurse (n = 268)

Pharmacist (n = 288)

Total

χ2

P

Use PPI when abdominal pain

13(4.41)

45(16.79)

21(7.29)

79(9.28)

27.625

0.000

Use PPI when ventosity

24(8.14)

47(17.54)

36(12.50)

107(12.57)

11.294

0.004

Use PPI when nausea

12(4.07)

22(8.21)

20(6.94)

54(6.35)

4.315

0.116

Use PPI when vomiting

20(6.78)

41(15.30)

29(10.07)

90(10.58)

10.894

0.004

Use PPI when acid reflux

30(10.17)

50(18.66)

42(14.58)

104(14.34)

8.258

0.016