Variables | Poor knowledge n (%) | Good knowledge n (%) | chi-Square value | p-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age | ||||
  < 20 | 25 (32.1) | 4(2.7) | 47.087 | 0.000* |
 20–29 | 37(47.4) | 70(47.0) |  |  |
 30–39 | 10(12.8) | 41(27.5) |  |  |
 40–49 | 2(2.6) | 21(14.1) |  |  |
 Greater and equal to 50 | 4(5.1) | 13(8.7) |  |  |
Gender | ||||
 Male | 40(51.3) | 91(61.1) | 2.011 | 0.156 |
 Female | 38(48.7) | 58(38.9) |  |  |
Religion | ||||
 Hindu | 61 (78.2) | 129 (86.6) | 3.284 | 0.350 |
 Buddhist | 14 (17.9) | 18 (12.1) |  |  |
 Muslim | 2 (2.6) | 1 (0.7) |  |  |
 Christian | 1 (1.3) | 1 (0.7) |  |  |
Degree | ||||
 B Pharmacy | 8(10.3) | 49(32.9) | 19.954 | 0.001* |
 CMA | 17(21.8) | 12(8.1) |  |  |
 D Pharmacy | 32(41.0) | 58(38.9) |  |  |
 M Pharmacy | 4(5.1) | 9(6.0) |  |  |
 Others | 17(21.8) | 21(14.1) |  |  |
Primary Position | ||||
 Staff | 53(67.9) | 56(37.6) | 19.191 | 0.000* |
 Manager | 3(3.8) | 9(6.0) |  |  |
 Owner | 22(28.2) | 83(55.7) |  |  |
 Others | 0(0.0) | 1(0.7) |  |  |
Years of Experience | ||||
  < 5 years | 48(61.5) | 63(42.3) | 9.191 | 0.010* |
 5–10 years | 19(24.4) | 42(28.2) |  |  |
  > 10 years | 11(14.1) | 44(29.5) |  |  |
Location of Pharmacy | ||||
 Inside city | 32(41.0) | 91(61.1) | 14.106 | 0.001* |
 Near Hospital | 25(32.1) | 44(29.5) |  |  |
 Periphery | 21(26.9) | 14(9.4) |  |  |
District in which pharmacy is situated | ||||
 Kathmandu | 32(41.0) | 138(92.6) | 75.583 | 0.000* |
 Lalitpur | 26(33.3) | 10(6.7) |  |  |
 Bhaktapur | 20(25.6) | 1(0.7) |  |  |