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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 17.
Published in final edited form as: Afr J Med Med Sci. 2014 Sep;43(Suppl 1):147–155.

Table 5.

Relationship between nurse’s Professional Background and Perception of Applicability of Mobile Health Intervention

Variables Baseline Post Intervention 1 Post Intervention 2
Poor
N (%)
good
N (%)
X2 P value Poor
N (%)
good
N (%)
X2 P value Poor
N (%)
Good
N (%)
X2 P value
Professional qualifications
RN,RM,RPHN 13(86.7) 27(90) 0.26 0.877 12(66.7) 18(66.7) 0.154 0.926 13(86.7) 27(90) 5.51 0.064
B.Sc 1(6.7) 2(6.7) 3(16.7) 66(22.2) Insig 0(0) 3(10)
M.Sc 1(6.7) 1(3.3) 3(16.7) 3(11.1) 2(13.3) 0(0)
Current Professional rank
CNO/ACNO 11(68.8) 19(65.5) 1.26 0.532 15(88.2) 25(89.3) 0.15 0.926 9(60) 21(70) 0.90 0.638
PNO/SNO 2(12.5) 7(24.1) 1(5.9) 2(7.1) Insig 3(20) 6(20)
NO1/NOII 3(18.8) 3(10.3) 1(5.9) 1(3.6) 3(20) 3(10)
No. of Years of Practice
1–10 3(18.8) 3(10.3) 3.67 0.300 3(17.6) 3(10.7) 0.69 0.876 3(18.8) 3(10.3) 1.02 0.312
11–20 2(12.5) 11(37.9) 4(23.5) 9(32.1) Insig 3(18.8) 10(34.5)
21–30 7(43.8) 8(27.6) 6(35.3) 9(32.1) 6(37.5) 9(31)
31–40 4(25) 7(24.1) 4(23.5) 7(25.9) 4(25) 7(24.1)