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Published in final edited form as: Am J Med Sci. 2015 May;349(5):442–446. doi: 10.1097/MAJ.0000000000000351

Table 3.

Health Beliefs Attitudes Survey (HBAS). Subcomponents scores between the Intervention (web-based) and Control (lecture-based) groups.

Component	Questions	Intervention (n=80)	Control (n=83)	P value
Two Factors
Factor #1	1, 2, 6 4, 8, 10, 11 9, 14	5.4 [5.0, 5.7]	5.6 [5.0, 5.9]	0.22
Factor #2	3, 5, 7, 15 12, 13	5.0 [4.6, 5.5]	5.0 [4.3, 5.5]	0.53
Four Factors
Factor #1	4, 8, 10, 11	5.1 [4.5, 5.8]	5.5 [4.8, 6.0]	0.22
Factor #2	9, 14, 12, 13	5.8 [5.4, 6.0]	5.8 [5.5, 6.0]	0.42
Factor #3	3, 5, 7, 15	4.5 [4.1, 5.3]	4.8 [3.8, 5.3]	0.50
Factor #4	1, 2, 6	5.7 [5.3, 6.0]	5.7 [5.0, 6.0]	0.24

Values are medians and 25^th–75^th percentiles [Q1, Q3]. HBAS Likert scale: 1=strongly disagree, 2=moderately disagree, 3= mildly disagree, 4=mildly agree, 5= moderately agree, 6= strongly agree; scale reversed for questions 3, 5, 7, and 15.