Table 2.
Demographic characteristics of participants combined and in the 2‐day and 4‐day financial trainings
| Total N = 83 | 2‐day Training (Pilot) N = 29 | 4‐day Training N = 54 | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex, n (%) | Male | 40 (48.2) | 16 (55.2) | 24 (44.4) | |
| Female | 43 (51.8) | 13 (44.8) | 30 (55.6) | ||
| .351 | |||||
| Education level, n (%) | Some primary | 9 (10.8) | 2 (6.9) | 7 (13.0) | |
| Some secondary | 59 (71.1) | 20 (69.0) | 39 (72.2) | ||
| More than secondary | 15 (18.1) | 7 (24.1) | 8 (14.8) | ||
| .455 | |||||
| Position on Governance Committee, n (%) | GC chairperson | 9 (10.8) | 3 (10.3) | 6 (11.1) | |
| Health center staff | 8 (9.6) | 2 (6.9) | 6 (11.1) | ||
| Community health worker | 9 (10.8) | 4 (13.8) | 5 (9.3) | ||
| IGA officer or IGA subcommittee member | 29 (34.9) | 10 (34.5) | 19 (35.2) | ||
| MWH officer or MWH subcommittee member | 15 (18.1) | 5 (17.2) | 10 (18.5) | ||
| Treasurer or Finance subcommittee | 13 (15.7) | 5 (17.2) | 8 (14.8) | ||
| .977 | |||||
| Scores, mean (SD)a | Pre‐test | 5.6 (2.6) | 6.4 (1.8) | 5.2 (2.9) | .027 |
| Post‐test | 7.3 (2.2) | 8.0 (1.8) | 6.9 (2.3) | .027 | |
| Change score | 1.7 (2.1) | 1.7 (2.2) | 1.7 (2.0) | .950 |
Abbreviations: GC, governance committee; IGA, income generating activity; MWH, maternity waiting home.
a
Two records were dropped for not having a pretest or posttest score (n = 81, 28, 53, respectively).