Research Article

Caregivers’ Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice towards Pressure Injuries in Spinal Cord Injury at Rehabilitation Center in Bangladesh

Table 4

The relationship between caregivers’ KAP and sociodemographic characteristics of the caregivers and individuals with SCI in terms of PI prevention and care.

VariablesKnowledgeAttitudePractice
χ2χ2χ2

Sociodemographic characteristics of caregiver
 Age43.60717.6159.726
 Gender2.5344.71910.147
 Educational status51.31640.51178.355
 Marital status38.10344.13340.955
 Caregiver residence status30.89142.86130.863
 Occupational status15.02127.06122.838
 Living area37.77230.91139.638
 Relationship between caregiver and patient32.54324.53835.888

Sociodemographic characteristics of person with SCI
 Age70.95961.81735.568
 Months since SCI25.24228.30423.478
 Gender16.57418.31919.578
 Cause of SCI42.84339.82332.455
 Pressure injuries20.05120.36920.164
 Type of SCI24.01926.28623.369

Pearson chi-square = χ2, , , and (, statistically significant).