Table 6 Association between the variables of the respondents with knowledge, attitude, and practice

Age (years)

 < 35

70.0 [50.0, 80.0]

0.146

79.3 [72.4, 86.2]

0.079

71.4 [64.3, 77.1]

0.633

 ≥ 35

80.0 [60.0, 80.0]

79.3 [72.4, 86.2]

74.3 [62.9, 80.0]

Gender

 Male

70.0 [50.0, 80.0]

 < 0.001

75.9 [72.4, 86.2]

0.011

71.4 [62.9, 77.1]

0.003

 Female

80.0 [60.0, 80.0]

82.8 [72.4, 86.2]

77.1 [64.3, 80.0]

Duration of practice as a doctor (years)

 < 10

70.0 [50.0, 80.0]

0.973

79.3 [72.4, 86.2]

0.001

74.3 [65.7, 80.0]

0.221

 ≥ 10

70.0 [60.0, 80.0]

75.9 [69.0, 86.2]

72.9 [60.0, 80.0]

Specialty

0.0 [0.0, 0.0]

0.0 [0.0, 0.0]

 GP

80.0 [60.0, 80.0]

0.374

79.3 [72.4, 86.2]

0.207

74.3 [62.9, 80.0]

0.324

 Family medicine

70.0 [60.0, 80.0]

79.3 [75.9, 86.2]

77.1 [68.6, 80.0]

 Other

70.0 [50.0, 80.0]

81.0 [75.9, 86.2]

74.3 [65.7, 77.1]

On average, how many diabetic patients do you see in your clinic each week for management and treatment of their condition?

 < 10

80.0 [60.0, 80.0]

0.018

79.3 [75.9, 86.2]

0.002

65.7 [60.0, 74.3]

0.070

 11–20

70.0 [50.0, 80.0]

72.4 [69.0, 82.8]

74.3 [65.7, 77.1]

 21–30

80.0 [60.0, 80.0]

81.0 [69.0, 86.2]

74.3 [62.9, 80.0]

 31–40

80.0 [50.0, 80.0]

79.3 [72.4, 86.2]

68.6 [57.1, 80.0]

 > 40

70.0 [60.0, 80.0]

82.8 [75.9, 89.7]

74.3 [65.7, 80.0]

When was the last time you attended a diabetes education workshop after graduation?

 Never

80.0 [80.0, 80.0]

0.001

77.6 [72.4, 86.2]

 < 0.001

65.7 [54.3, 77.1]

0.001

 More than 5 years

80.0 [80.0, 80.0]

79.3 [72.4, 86.2]

74.3 [68.6, 80.0]

 In the past 3–4 years

80.0 [80.0, 80.0]

79.3 [69.0, 86.2]

74.3 [62.9, 80.0]

 In the past 1–2 years

80.0 [70.0, 80.0]

72.4 [62.1, 79.3]

61.4 [57.1, 75.7]