Knowledge Level of Street Fruit Vendors on Food Hygiene in the Tamale Metropolis

Table 3.

Knowledge of symptoms related to fruit-borne diseases

Statement Mean SD

I know stomach pain is a symptom of fruit-borne disease 2.72 0.99
I Know diarrhoea is a symptom of fruit-borne disease 2.04 1.00
I know vomiting is a symptom of fruit-borne disease 3.10 1.00
I know fever is a symptom of fruit-borne disease 1.20 0.40
I know skin rashes are a symptom of fruit-borne disease 1.53 0.50
I know seizure is a symptom of fruit-borne disease 1.20 0.40
Overall knowledge of symptoms related to fruit-borne diseases 1.97 0.72

1= Very Low, 2= Low, 3= High, 4=Very High; Source: Field survey, (2022)