Table 1.
Demographic Characteristics in Two Groups Prior to Training
| Demographic variables | Intervention group | Control group | P-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | ||
| Education level | |||||
| Diploma or less | 22 | 45.8 | 15 | 31.9 | 0.164 |
| Academic education | 26 | 54.2 | 32 | 68.1 | |
| Spouses’ educational level | |||||
| Diploma or less | 15 | 31.3 | 11 | 23.4 | 0.391 |
| Academic education | 33 | 68.8 | 36 | 76.6 | |
| Gravidity | |||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10.6 | 0.103 |
| 1 | 17 | 35.4 | 10 | 21.3 | |
| 2 | 21 | 43.8 | 18 | 38.3 | |
| 3 | 8 | 16.7 | 11 | 23.4 | |
| > 3 | 2 | 4.2 | 3 | 6.4 | |
| Number of children | |||||
| 0 | 1 | 2.1 | 6 | 12.8 | 0.054 |
| 1 | 20 | 41.7 | 12 | 25.5 | |
| 2 | 25 | 52.1 | 23 | 48.9 | |
| 3 | 2 | 4.1 | 6 | 12.8 | |
| Marriage age | |||||
| 16-20 | 3 | 6.3 | 4 | 8.5 | 0.673 |
| 20-30 | 45 | 93.7 | 43 | 91.5 | |
| Contraception method | |||||
| Modern | 9 | 18.8 | 13 | 27.7 | 0.545 |
| Barrier methods | 20 | 41.7 | 19 | 40.4 | |
| With drawal | 19 | 39.6 | 15 | 31.9 | |