Table 5 Information media as well as the interest of receiving further COVID-19 information.
Office workers* (n = 24) | Seafarers* (n = 583) | p | Crude OR (95% CI) | Officers* (n = 215) | Ratings* (n = 337) | p | Crude OR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Information media used to disseminate facts on COVID-19 by work environment | ||||||||
Person-to-person communications | 13 (56.5%) | 374 (66.0%) | 0.350 | 134 (62.3%) | 221(68%) | 0.174 | ||
E-mails | 13 (56.5%) | 281 (49.6%) | 0.513 | 132 (61.4%) | 135 (41.5%) | < 0.001 | 0.4** (0.3–0.6) | |
Flyers/leaflets | 3 (13%) | 69 (12.2%) | 0.900 | 29 (13.5%) | 33 (10.2%) | 0.234 | ||
Web-based trainings | 1 (4.3%) | 111 (19.6%) | 0.068 | 34 (15.8%) | 71 (21.8%) | 0.083 | ||
Messenger platforms | 4 (17.4%) | 277 (48.9%) | 0.003 | 4.5 (1.5–13.5) | 85 (39.5%) | 182 (56.0%) | < 0.001 | 1.9** (1.4–2.8) |
“I didn’t receive information” | 3 (13.0%) | 9 (1.6%) | < 0.001 | 3 (1.4%) | 5 (1.5%) | 0.893 | ||
Interested in receiving further information… (mean value ± SD on a scale from 1 to 5) | ||||||||
…about the Coronavirus | 1.0 ± 1.2 | 3.8 ± 1.7 | < 0.001 | 20.9** (2.8-155.5) | 2.4 ± 1.7 | 3.5 ± 1.5 | < 0.001 | 2.9** (2.0-4.2) |
