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. 2022 Dec 1;22:2243. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-14723-3

Table 6.

Summaries of descriptive statistics computed for the respondents

Respondents in this study

N = 385

Variables Max. Score on Reference scale x¯(SE)  ± SD Variance 95% confidence-interval Prevalence
Level of Information-Adequacy 12 6.29(0.163) 3.206 10.279 5.97–6.61 52.4%
Level of Motivation 33 17.71(0.308) 6.045 36.546 17.10–18.31 53.7%
Level of Behavioral Skills 21 12.88(0.250) 4.910 24.113 12.39–13.37 61.3%
Level of HBV infection prevention practices 30 15.62(0.298) 5.845 34.169 15.03–16.20 52.1%
Relationship between information-adequacy, motivation, behavioral skills and Prevention practices of HBV infection using Regression Analysis
Variables B R2 F-value p-value
Disease-specific Knowledge 0.574 .629 214.897  < .001*
Motivation (Perception) 0.97 .014*
Behavioral Skills 0.559  < .001*

Note: *significant at p < 0.05