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Table 3 Distribution of attitudes section

From: Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards community-acquired pneumonia and COVID-19 among general population: a cross-sectional study

Attitudes Items

Strongly agree

Agree

Neutral

Disagree

Strongly disagree

1. Are you willing to actively learn about community-acquired pneumonia?

303 (47.6)

226 (35.5)

99 (15.5)

8 (1.3)

1 (0.2)

2. Are you willing to actively learn about COVID-19?

327 (51.3)

230 (36.1)

72 (11.3)

8 (1.3)

0 (0.0)

3. Do you think it is very important to pay attention to vulnerable populations such as the elderly and children with regard to community-acquired pneumonia?

439 (68.9)

178 (27.9)

16 (2.5)

4 (0.6)

0 (0.0)

4. Do you think it is very important to popularize knowledge about community-acquired pneumonia and COVID-19 in the community?

414 (65.0)

201 (31.6)

18 (2.8)

3 (0.5)

1 (0.2)

5. Do you have great trust in doctors’ treatment plans for community-acquired pneumonia and COVID-19?

329 (51.6)

261 (41.0)

32 (5.0)

13 (2.0)

2 (0.3)

6. Do you have confidence that you can strictly follow the doctor’s advice and take medication on time and in the correct dosage?

327 (51.3)

281 (44.1)

21 (3.3)

8 (1.3)

0 (0.0)

7. Do you think that mild adverse reactions to medications are acceptable compared to improvement in disease symptoms?

263 (41.3)

300 (47.1)

32 (5.0)

39 (6.1)

3 (0.5)

8. Are you concerned about serious long-term effects after being infected with community-acquired pneumonia?

189 (29.7)

329 (51.6)

55 (8.6)

59 (9.3)

5 (0.8)

9. Are you concerned about serious long-term effects after being infected with COVID-19?

216 (33.9)

304 (47.7)

53 (8.3)

56 (8.8)

8 (1.3)

10. Do you believe that wearing a mask can prevent the spread of community-acquired pneumonia and COVID-19?

270 (42.4)

271 (42.5)

73 (11.5)

22 (3.5)

1 (0.2)

11. Do you believe that getting vaccinated is effective in preventing community-acquired pneumonia and COVID-19?

224 (35.2)

242 (38.0)

125 (19.6)

33 (5.2)

13 (2.0)