... attitude was significantly influenced solely by age. The practice was also strongly influenced by education, size of household, type of occupation and training. Knowledge and attitude are found to be correlated; this suggests that enhanced knowledge positively influences attitudes. No significant...

... of traditional medicine promotes public awareness of the need for enhanced health care, with medicinal plants serving as a vital component of primary health care (Wachtel-Galor et al., 2011). Attitude Dietary supplement Herbal supplements Knowledge Practice The demographic data...

..., the principles of food preparation and storage and the physiology of microorganisms and 13 questions related to the children's personal and food hygiene practice. In total, 169 questionnaires were collected. The study group of children had incomplete knowledge and often reported inappropriate food hygiene...

...’ checking the temperature of their refrigerator using a thermometer. Many respondents (43.1 percent) incorrectly ‘agreed’ or ‘strongly agreed’ that the smell and appearance of food can be used as an indicator for food safety, and 64.1 percent self-reported often or always using this practice. Respondents...

...-test and analysis of variance and linear regression were used for statistical analysis. Findings Although the overall percentages of mean score for knowledge (77.66 percent) and self-reported practice (70.77 percent) were good, there was a low level of awareness and self-reported practice in some...

... hygiene and related to rules for preparing safe food was significantly improved after the food safety intervention. Some of the improvement was sustained for up to 12 weeks after the intervention. The self-reported practice score of food safety and hygiene in the intervention group was significantly...