Table 6 Relationship between the knowledge scores and the sociodemographic characteristics and professional background of the study nurses (n = 160)
Variables | Categories | Multiple regression | |
|---|---|---|---|
β (95% CI( | p-Value | ||
Gender | Female | -7.55 (-13.19 to -1.91) | 0.009 |
Male | reference category | ||
Age group (years) | < 25 | 5.66 (-9.23 to 20.54) | 0.453 |
26–30 | 9.20 (-3.70 to 22.09) | 0.161 | |
31–40 | 7.57 (-2.18 to 17.32) | 0.127 | |
> 41 | reference category | ||
Marital status | single | -4.27 (-9.99 to 1.45) | 0.142 |
married | reference category | 0.559 | |
Hospital where employed | Hospital 1 | 1.64 (-3.91 to 7.19) | 0.559 |
Hospital 2 | reference category | ||
Nursing experience(years) | < 2 | -7.55 (-19.27 to 8.18) | 0.205 |
3–5 | -5.94 (-17.27 to 5.39) | 0.301 | |
5–10 | -2.66 (-12.50 to 7.19) | 0.594 | |
> 10 | reference category | ||
Satisfied with the nutrition education received during training in university | Very unsatisfied | 5.74 (-3.72 to 15.21) | 0.232 |
Unsatisfied | 5.27 (-1.27 to 11.80) | 0.113 | |
Not sure | 1.77 (-4.61 to 8.15) | 0.584 | |
Satisfied | reference category | ||
Preferred learning method | Face to face | 7.28 (0.75 to 13.80) | 0.029 |
self-study | 7.78 (-2.59 to 18.15) | 0.140 | |
virtual route | 5.57 (-1.72 to 12.80) | 0.133 | |
Blended learning | reference category | ||
Awareness and use of Initial Nursing Assessment Sheet (INAS) | Unaware of INAS | 9.45 (-3.17 to 22.07) | 0.141 |
Aware and used sometimes | -0.87 (-7.27 to 5.52) | 0.787 | |
Aware and always used | reference category | ||
Awareness of National Diabetes document | Yes | 6.26 (-6.68 to 7.20) | 0.940 |
No | reference category | ||
Providing diabetes education | Yes | -7.17 (-2.0 to 5.99) | 0.283 |
No | reference category | ||