Table 3.
Low Level of Education | High Level of Education | ||||
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M | SD | M | SD | ||
Subdimensions of specific health literacy | |||||
Access/ obtain information | IG | 3.05 | 0.506 | 3.13 | 0.597 |
CG | 2.80 | 0.566 | 3.06 | 0.496 | |
Understand information | IG | 2.94 | 0.704 | 3.16 | 0.765 |
CG | 2.63 | 0.609 | 2.85 | 0.662 | |
Appraise/process information | IG | 2.45 | 0.617 | 2.47 | 0.716 |
CG | 2.11 | 0.520 | 2.29 | 0.775 | |
Apply information | IG | 2.67 | 0.595 | 2.68 | 0.582 |
CG | 2.28 | 0.581 | 2.45 | 0.639 | |
Overall specific health literacy | IG | 2.77 | 0.477 | 2.84 | 0.557 |
CG | 2.45 | 0.474 | 2.67 | 0.534 |
Abbreviations: IG, intervention group; CG, control group; M, mean; SD, standard deviation.