Table 4.
Baseline demographic characteristics and baseline outcome scores of preschool staff.
| Intervention (n = 146) |
Control (n = 127) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Demographic characteristics | ||
| Age, mean (SD) | 42.5 (12.43) | 43.7 (12.52) |
| Gender, N females (%) | 140 (96.6) | 123 (96.9) |
| Education, N (%) | ||
| Less than 10th grade | 1 (0.7) | 0 (0.0) |
| 10th grade | 85 (61.6) | 76 (60.8) |
| Higher than 10th grade | 52 (30.2) | 49 (39.2) |
| Baseline outcome scores | ||
| Behavioral outcomes, mean (SD) | ||
| Sunscreen use | 2.40 (0.81) | 2.21 (0.81) |
| Sun avoidance | 2.80 (0.51) | 2.82 (0.43) |
| Psychosocial outcomes, mean (SD) | ||
| Sunscreen use self-efficacy | 3.11 (0.62) | 3.06 (0.73) |
| Sun avoidance self-efficacy | 3.03 (0.61) | 3.11 (0.61) |
| Health-related outcome expectancies | 3.40 (1.00) | 3.26 (1.08) |
| Appearance-related outcome expectancies | 2.50 (0.90) | 2.53 (1.03) |
| Impediments to sunscreen use | 0.73 (0.94) | 0.97 (1.23) |
| Impediments to sun avoidance | 1.65 (0.92) | 1.41 (1.01) |
| Necessity of sun protection | 3.08 (1.07) | 3.07 (0.62) |
| Sun protection policy, mean (SD) | 1.50 (1.18) | 1.73 (1.23) |