Table 4 Composite reliability test analysis results.

From: Knowledge attitude and convenience on self-medication practices among university students in Bangladesh exploration using structural equation modeling approach

 

Variables (codes)

Factor loading

Composite reliability

AVE

Knowledge about medication (KN-1)

 

 KN-1-1

0.644

0.838

0.732

 

 KN-1-2

0.924

Knowledge about the adverse effect of drug reaction (KN-2)

 

 KN-2-1

0.793

0.919

0.696

 

 KN-2-2

0.838

 

 KN-2-3

0.851

 

 KN-2-4

0.826

 

 KN-2-5

0.861

Attitude towards self-medication (AT-1)

 

 AT-1-1

0.920

0.932

0.769

 

 AT-1-2

0.852

 

 AT-1-3

0.921

 

 AT-1-4

0.828

 

 AT-1-5

0.858

 

 AT-1-6

0.879

Attitude towards adverse effect of drug reaction (AT-2)

 

 AT-2-1

0.800

0.897

0.686

 

 AT-2-2

0.796

 

 AT-2-3

0.838

 

 AT-2-4

0.875

Physical convenience of self-medication (CN-1)

 

 CN-1-1

0.806

0.915

0.684

 

 CN-1-2

0.860

 

 CN-1-3

0.786

 

 CN-1-4

0.840

 

 CN-1-5

0.841

Physical inconvenience of prescribed medication (CN-2)

 

 CN-2-1

0.863

0.926

0.777

 

 CN-2-2

0.901

 

 CN-2-3

0.893

 

 CN-2-4

0.881

 

 CN-2-5

0.869

Self-medication practice (PR)

 

 PR-1

0.750

0.849

0.653

 

 PR-2

0.852

 

 PR-3

0.819

*Source: Field Survey 2023