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Table 5 Association between COVID-19 knowledge, attitudes, and practices and age among healthcare workers in the UAE

From: Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of healthcare workers towards COVID-19 patients in the United Arab Emirates: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Age, years

Total

21–30

31–40

41–50

51–60

People with COVID-19 cannot transmit the virus to others when a fever is not present.

True

0

5

0

0

5

False

21

29

22

25

97

I don’t know

0

3

2

0

5

Total

21

37

24

25

107

When a patient has signs and symptoms of COVID-19, I can confidently participate in their management.

Strongly Disagree

2

5

1

2

10

Disagree

2

4

6

3

15

Not Sure

3

7

6

2

18

Agree

9

15

10

13

47

Strongly Agree

5

6

1

5

17

Total

21

37

24

25

107

In recent days, I have avoided patients with Covid-19 signs and symptoms.

Always

10

22

11

10

53

Occasional

9

10

5

4

28

Never

2

5

8

11

26

Total

21

37

24

25

107