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. 2020 Feb 19;20:79. doi: 10.1186/s12887-020-1981-x

Table 2.

Comparison of the intervention and control groups, concerning the TPB, before and after the intervention

Variable Group Intervetion Control P-valuea
Mean SD Mean SD
Knowledge Before 0.62 0.16 0.58 0.15 0.2
After 0.97 0.06 0.52 0.15 0.001
P-valueb 0.001 0.08
Attitude Before 3.89 0.36 3.8 0.33 1
After 4.60 0.28 3.86 0.40 0.001
P-valueb 0.001 0.53
Subjective norms Before 4.15 0.43 4.10 0.49 0.63
After 4.46 0.38 4.01 0.44 0.001
P-valueb 0.001 0.20
Perceived behavior control Before 4.41 0.47 4.37 0.45 0.61
After 4.70 0.34 4.35 0.4 0.001
P-valueb 0.001 0.73
Behavior intention Before 4.63 0.43 4.61 0.42 0.82
P-valueb 4.86 0.28 4.56 0.46 0.001
After 0.001 0.41
Performance Before 2.89 0.54 2.85 0.51 0.7
After 3.74 0.29 2.8 0.48 0.001
P-valueb 0.001 0.96

aIndependent t test

bPaired t test