Table 3 |
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Multilevel mixed-effects linear regression analysis of effect of peer education and other personal factors on knowledge score of women of reproductive age (N = 1105 interviewed before and after the intervention) |
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Variable |
Average score |
Crude Coefficient |
Adjusted Coefficient |
P-value |
95% Conf. Interval |
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Lower limit |
Upper limit |
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Peer education: |
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Pre peer education |
64.8 |
- |
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Post peer education |
73.8 |
9.0 |
9.36 |
< 0.001 |
8.01 |
10.70 |
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Age (per year increase) |
0.2 |
0.002 |
0.975 |
- 0.11 |
0.11 |
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Living Area |
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Urban |
70.7 |
- |
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Rural |
68.2 |
-2.5 |
-1.59 |
0.057 |
- 3.23 |
0.05 |
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Level of education |
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None |
69.6 |
- |
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Primary |
69.6 |
0 |
- 0.24 |
0.855 |
-2.85 |
2.36 |
|
Secondary |
69.2 |
-0.4 |
1.28 |
0.354 |
-1.42 |
3.98 |
|
Higher |
68.7 |
0.1 |
1.56 |
0.492 |
-2.89 |
6.00 |
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Pregnancy Status |
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Ever been pregnant |
71.5 |
- |
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Never been pregnant |
65.7 |
-5.8 |
-6.69 |
< 0.001 |
-8.99 |
-4.39 |
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History of malaria |
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Had malaria in the last three months |
72.4 |
- |
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Never had malaria |
66.1 |
-6.3 |
-5.82 |
< 0.001 |
-7.66 |
-4.30 |
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Mens et al. BMC Public Health 2011 11:610 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-11-610 |
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