Table 1: Distribution of surveyed students according to knowledge state, attitudes and practices regarding the EVD, KAP EBOLA Survey, Saint Christopher School of Dakar (Senegal), 2017 (n = 510).

Variables

Absolute frequency

(n)

Relative frequency

(%)

Knowledge

Epidemiology

Good (score ≥ 7)

167

32.7

Bad (score < 7)

343

67.2

Mode of transmission

Good (score ≥ 11)

239

46.9

Bad (score < 11)

271

53.1

Clinical signs

Good (score ≥ 5)

254

49.8

Bad (score < 5)

256

50.1

Prevention

Good (score ≥ 3)

461

90.4

Bad (score < 3)

49

9.6

Global

Good (score ≥ 26)

202

39.6

Bad (score < 26)

308

60.4

Attitude and Practices

Good (score ≥ 13)

305

59.8

Bad (score < 13)

205

40.2