Table 2.
Baseline and Post-test Hepatitis B-Related Knowledge among Hmong American respondents in Greater Sacramento Region, 2007–2011
Control (n=112) | Intervention (n=105) | I-C | I-C | |||||||
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Item | pre | post | diff | p | pre | post | diff | p | diff | diff p |
Cannot get Hep B by Smoking | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 1.000 | 0.08 | 0.18 | 0.10 | 0.016 | 0.10 | 0.079 |
Can get Hep B by sharing a toothbrush | 0.63 | 0.77 | 0.13 | 0.014 | 0.54 | 0.68 | 0.13 | 0.035 | 0.00 | 0.994 |
Cannot get Hep B by sharing food/eating utensils | 0.22 | 0.27 | 0.04 | 0.317 | 0.21 | 0.42 | 0.21 | 0.001 | 0.16 | 0.027 |
Can't get Hep B by being near a person who sneezes | 0.14 | 0.13 | −0.02 | 0.655 | 0.13 | 0.22 | 0.09 | 0.061 | 0.10 | 0.085 |
Can get Hep B by sharing needles | 0.84 | 0.84 | 0.00 | 1.000 | 0.69 | 0.83 | 0.14 | 0.003 | 0.14 | 0.018 |
Cannot get Hep B by shaking hands with a person | 0.63 | 0.65 | 0.03 | 0.532 | 0.55 | 0.70 | 0.14 | 0.007 | 0.12 | 0.082 |
Can get Hep B by sexual intercourse | 0.58 | 0.63 | 0.04 | 0.398 | 0.50 | 0.60 | 0.10 | 0.105 | 0.05 | 0.518 |
Can get Hep B at childbirth | 0.74 | 0.72 | −0.02 | 0.705 | 0.59 | 0.68 | 0.09 | 0.095 | 0.10 | 0.135 |
Can get Hep B from people who look and feel healthy | 0.38 | 0.37 | −0.02 | 0.724 | 0.30 | 0.37 | 0.08 | 0.194 | 0.09 | 0.222 |
Hep B causes liver cancer | 0.64 | 0.71 | 0.06 | 0.274 | 0.48 | 0.56 | 0.09 | 0.106 | 0.02 | 0.764 |
Hmong more likely than white Americans to be infected with Hep B | 0.09 | 0.08 | −0.01 | 0.763 | 0.11 | 0.22 | 0.10 | 0.012 | 0.11 | 0.023 |
Abbreviation: C=Control, I=Intervention, pre=assessed at baseline, post=assessed at post-test, diff=difference, p=p-value