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Table 3 Correlation between knowledge level, infection control measures, attitude level, and COVID-19 psychological stress levels of studied staff (medical and paramedical) (n = 364)

From: Effect of COVID-19 stressors on healthcare workers’ performance and attitude at Suez Canal university hospitals

Variables

Stress level

X2

P value

Very well

Mild

Moderate

Severe

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

Medical subject

Knowledge level

Satisfactory

58

100

26

81.2

19

100

3

100

15.84

0.001*

Infection control measures level

Satisfactory

48

82.8

30

93.8

17

89.5

3

100

2.83

0.418

Attitude level

Positive

58

100

32

100

19

100

3

100

Equal

Equal

Paramedical subject

Knowledge level

Satisfactory

136

91.9

59

85.5

29

100

6

100

6.29

0.098

Infection control measures level

Satisfactory

135

91.2

66

95.7

24

82.8

6

100

5.03

0.169

Attitude level

Positive

137

92.6

66

95.7

29

100

6

100

3.24

0.355

  1. X2 is chi-square test; P value is significant ≤ 0.05