Table 3.

Mean Scores on HBM Components and Social Support in the Two Groups

	Referring to the laboratory	Not referring to the laboratory	ANOVA significance level
Component	Mean ± SD	Mean ± SD	P-value
awareness	49.3±10.8	38.3±10.3	p<0.001
Perceived Susceptibility	51.1±9.3	36.9±10.2	p<0.001
Perceived Severity	62.3±9.1	50.4±9.9	p<0.001
Perceived Benefits	59.4±8.8	43.1±10.3	p<0.001
Perceived Barriers	43.1±11.1	58.2±7.4	p<0.001
Perceived Self-Efficacy	54.6±12.7	41.3±13.1	p<0.001
Social Support	49.6±9.5	40.8±11.1	p<0.001