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Table 4 Comparison between knowledge, attitude and practice outcome

From: Community-directed educational intervention for malaria elimination in Bhutan: quasi-experimental study in malaria endemic areas of Sarpang district

Variables

Pre-intervention

Post-intervention

Pre-/Post-p- value

 

Control.

Intervention

p- value

Control

Intervention

p- value

Control

Intervention

Mean score “knowledge” (sd)

10.29 ± 1.66

10.36 ± 1.95

0.742

11.13 ± 1.9

12.64 ± 2.16

<0.001**

<0.001**

<0.001**

Mean score “optimism” (sd)

11.66 ± 1.86

11.81 ± 1.72

0.464

11.59 ± 2.22

12.53 ± 1.4

<0.001**

0.774

<0.001**

Mean score “good practice” (sd)

9.19 ± 1.78

6.84 ± 1.26

<0.001**

9.10 ± 1.98

8.35 ± 1.14

<0.001**

0.680

<0.001**

  1. ** Statistically significant for independent t-test at a=0.05.