Volume 14, Number 9—September 2008
Dispatch
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices regarding Avian Influenza (H5N1), Afghanistan
Table
Enrollment data for avian influenza knowledge, attitudes, and practices survey, Afghanistan, May 2007
Characteristic | Value |
---|---|
No. respondents | 304 |
% Male | 46.8 |
Median age, y (interquartile range) |
38 (27–50) |
Age range, y, no. (%)* | |
15–20 | 30 (10.0) |
21–30 | 85 (28.2) |
31–40 | 64 (21.3) |
>40 |
122 (40.5) |
No. (%) in each province | |
Herat† | 32 (10.5) |
Kabul‡ | 64 (21.0) |
Kandahar | 79 (26.0) |
Nangahar‡ | 64 (21.0) |
Samangan |
65 (21.0) |
No. (%) with no formal education | |
Male | 36 (26.1) |
Female | 117 (75.0) |
*Age data missing for 3 respondents.
†Only 1 district reported results because of security concerns.
‡Provinces exposed to avian influenza and intensive information, education, and communication campaigns (Kabul, March 2007, and Nangahar, February 2007).