Table 2: The similarities and differences of awareness, knowledge, attitudes and beliefs between countries in Asia.

Countries n=9 Awareness Knowledge Attitudes Belief
Turkey 4 Yes Little (Children) Less positive (public)
Negative (children)
Low
Kuwait 2 Yes Yes (Teachers)
Limited (Parent)
Positive (parent)
Positive (teacher)
Unsubstantiated/stereotypical
China/ Hong Kong 2 Yes Limited (some aspects) Unique (negative/positive) Negative
Japan 1 Limited Limited/lack Negative Low