Research Article

Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice in respect of Medical Waste Management among Healthcare Workers in Clinics

Table 1

Interpretation of the mean KAP item scores in this study.

QuestionnaireInterpretation method

Part A: sociodemographic characteristics(i) Checklist: a list of items to-tick-off
Part B: general information of the MWM

Part C: knowledge of MWM(i) Low if scores <33%
Part D: attitudes towards MWM(ii) Medium if scores 33–66%
Part E: practice in respect of MWM(iii) High if scores >66%

Categorization of the scores for KAP
 High K, positive A, and good P(+, +, +)
 Low K, negative A, and poor P(−, −, −)
 High K, positive A, and poor P(+, +, −)
 High K, negative A, and poor P(+, −, −)
 High K, negative A, and good P(+, −, +)
 Low K, positive A, and good P(−, +, +)
 Low K, negative A, and good P(−, −, +)
 Low K, positive A, and poor P(−, +, −)