Table 6 The total, direct and indirect effects of structural equation models (SEMs).

From: Knowledge, attitude and practice towards multiple myeloma among medical staff in Enshi Region

Model paths

Total effects

Direct effects

Indirect effect

β (95%CI)

P

β (95%CI)

P

β (95%CI)

P

Knowledge→attitude

0.022 (− 0.138,0.182)

0.787

0.022 (− 0.138,0.182)

0.787

  

Attitude→practice

0.320 (0.189,0.452)

< 0.001

0.320 (0.189,0.452)

< 0.001

  

Knowledge→practice

− 0.083 (− 0.231,0.066)

0.275

− 0.090 (− 0.231,0.052)

0.215

0.007 (− 0.044,0.059)

0.788