Overall more than two-third, 421 71.2%) of the study subjects were knowledgeable (have good knowledge and scored above the mean i.e. 4.95(±1.5 SD); whereas 170(28.8%) were completely non-knowledgeable (poor knowledge) regarding immunization.
"I'm poor and not knowledgeable, and have been threatened by district and other provincial officials to not talk out, to not protect others and to remember I'm at risk of being evicted at any time because this land now 'belongs' to the company," said Yoen Sarin, as she looked out at the sugar plantation that replaced her crops.
Although the exact cause could not be revealed in this study, people with higher education and more wealth may be more health conscious and knowledgeable about the impact of poor control of HBP.
This issue is compounded when there is poor documentation or when knowledgeable engineers leave the team.
The most knowledgeable also seeks knowledge to become more knowledgeable.
Our customers are extremely knowledgeable — we can't fob off poor-quality goods on them just because they have our label".
Along with cheap land come poor roads, a scarcity of knowledgeable employees and unreliable supplies of power and water.
Poor people are often tremendously knowledgeable about the environment in which they live, but they are also usually reluctant to try anything new.
Knowledgeable experts view survival rates as a poor substitute for the really important metric, mortality rates.
Notably, respondents who were knowledgeable about the causes and consequences of poor perinatal mental health were more likely to endorse a wide variety of treatment options.
Although, the knowledge scales are not same, qualitatively health care workers in our study are less knowledgeable and their compliance to universal precautions is also poorer compared to the health care workers in rural areas in India.
