Table 3 Distribution of study variables by knowledge of telehealth
Variables | Mean (SD) | Median (IQR) | x2/z value | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Demographic information | ||||
 Age | ||||
  <20 years | 13.52 (2.45) | 15 (13-15) | 35.04 | <0.001 |
  20-29 years | 13.38 (2.41) | 15 (13-15) |  | |
  30-39 years | 12.94 (2.62) | 14 (11-15) |  | |
  ≥40 years | 12.43 (2.64) | 13 (10-15) |  | |
 Sex | ||||
  Male | 13.35 (2.41) | 15 (12-15) | 2.48 | 0.013 |
  Female | 13.00 (2.58) | 14 (11-15) |  | |
 Marital status | ||||
  Married | 12.73 (2.58) | 14 (11-15) | -5.71 | <0.001 |
  Unmarried | 13.44 (2.43) | 15 (13-15) |  | |
 Educational status | ||||
  Graduate | 13.45 (2.27) | 15 (12-15) | 64.03 | <0.001 |
  HSC | 13.38 (2.39) | 15 (12.5-15) |  | |
  Up to SSC | 11.88 (2.95) | 13 (10-15) |  | |
 Profession | ||||
  Employee | 12.70 (2.69) | 14 (11-15) | 6.83 | <0.001 |
  Student | 13.63 (2.22) | 15 (13-15) |  | |
 Residence | ||||
  Urban | 13.17 (2.50) | 15 (12-15) | -0.49 | 0.623 |
  Rural | 13.09 (2.61) | 14 (12-15) |  | |
 Division | ||||
  Dhaka | 13.15 (2.52) | 15 (12-15) | -0.19 | 0.849 |
  Other than Dhaka | 13.21 (2.46) | 15 (12-15) |  | |
Telehealth service related information | ||||
 Utilized the service | ||||
  No | 13.05 (2.59) | 14 (11-15) | -3.35 | <0.001 |
  Yes | 13.76 (1.95) | 15 (13-15) |  | |
 Planning of utilizing service (n = 1038) | ||||
  Maybe | 12.84 (2.53) | 14 (11-15) | 154.16 | <0.001 |
  No | 11 (3.09) | 11 (9-14) |  | |
  Yes | 14.11 (1.84) | 15 (14-15) |  | |
Health related information | ||||
 Perceived health status | ||||
  Poor | 13.322 | 15 (12-15) | 20.16 | <0.001 |
  As usual | 12.79 | 14 (11-15) |  | |
  Good | 13.32 | 13 (11-15) |  | |