People who have poor knowledge of depression are less likely to recommend treatment from a counselor, psychologist, or a psychiatrist than those who had better knowledge - some with poor knowledge consider psychiatrists to be harmful [ 3, 24].
Using data from a 2007 survey of 624 former and current 'non-citizens', we find that the elderly, males, single, and those with poor knowledge of the State language are less willing to naturalise.
Enrollee's poor knowledge of health insurance leads to less satisfaction of health service provision.
The total knowledge score ranged between 0 - 12 and was classified into: Good knowledge (ranging from 9 - 12) representing 75% and above of the maximum point in the score range; Average knowledge (ranging from 6 - 8) representing 50% to less than 75% of the maximum point in the score range; and Poor knowledge (ranging from 0 - 5) representing less than 50% of the maximum point in the score range.
This finding may reflect the notion that poor knowledge of the literature on pediatric outcome or less training or skills confidence in treating children contributes to this attitude [ 34].
Any respondent who volunteered 3 points (50%) was reported to have good knowledge while those who volunteered 2 (33%) or less points were reported to have poor knowledge.
The lack of a computer in a household may lead to poor knowledge about HIV/AIDS and, similarly, young age is associated with less knowledge, which is logical.
Identifying 3 or less risk factors was regarded as a poor knowledge level, whereas identifying 4 or more risk factors was regarded as a good knowledge level.
A person was considered to have good, fair or poor knowledge if he/she answered respectively more than 75%, 50 75%, or less than 50% of the questions correctly.
Good knowledge was defined as having answered more than 5 of these 11 questions correctly, while having less than five correct answers was categorized as poor knowledge.
