Back to Article
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Antimicrobial Stewardship Among Bedside Nurses in Selected Tertiary Hospitals in Baguio City, Philippines: A Cross-Sectional Study
World Journal of Nursing Research
| Vol 5, Issue 1
Table 6. Associations between socio-demographiccharacteristics and Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice(KAP) toward AntimicrobialStewardship
| Socio-demographic Characteristic | Knowledge toward AMS | Attitude toward AMS | Practice toward AMS |
| Age | No significant association (all p > 0.05) | Significant association for 24–25 years (β = 0.57, p = 0.025), 26–30 years (β = 0.73, p = 0.005), 31–35 years (β = 0.68, p = 0.004), ≥36 years (β = 0.67, p = 0.015) compared with ≤23 years | No significant association (all p > 0.05) |
| Sex (Female) | No significant association (β = –0.02, p = 0.796) | No significant association (β = –0.12, p = 0.205) | No significant association (β = 0.06, p = 0.533) |
| Duration of Experience | No significant association (all p > 0.05) | Significant association for 6–12 months (β = 0.35, p = 0.024), 2–5 years (β = 0.40, p = 0.030), and 5–10 years (β = 0.47, p = 0.012). Experience of 1–2 years was not significant (p = 0.077). | No significant association (all p > 0.05) |
| Department | No significant association across all departments (all p > 0.05). Coronary Ward showed borderline significance (β = 0.18, p = 0.052). | No significant association across all departments (all p > 0.05). Medical-Surgical Ward showed borderline significance (β = –0.17, p = 0.072). | No significant association across all departments (all p > 0.05). |