Table IV

Changes in knowledge, perceived susceptibility, severity, benefits and barriers of preventive action for dengue hemorrhagic fever over time

BaselinePost-testFollow-upGroupTimeGroup×Time
VariablesGroupΧ¯ (SD)Χ¯ (SD)Χ¯ (SD)F (p-value)
KnowledgeIntervention15.28 (2.22)16.84 (1.63)17.22 (0.91)12.35 (0.001)11.82 (<0.001)1.12 (0.327)
 Control14.91 (1.91)15.71 (2.14)15.94 (1.85)   
Perceived susceptibilityIntervention13.28 (1.17)14.06 (1.08)13.44 (1.08)3.20 (0.075)4.62* (0.011)0.80 (0.450)
 Control13.16 (1.14)13.50 (1.08)13.28 (0.99)   
Perceived severityIntervention13.16 (1.25)13.84 (1.22)13.53 (0.95)5.80 (0.017)4.10* (0.018)0.49 (0.616)
 Control13.00 (0.95)13.34 (0.87)13.13 (0.79)   
Perceived benefitsIntervention13.47 (1.08)14.00 (1.11)13.75 (0.84)3.73 (0.055)1.72 (0.181)0.66 (0.518)
 Control13.37 (1.13)13.50 (0.88)13.50 (0.98)   
Perceived barriersIntervention14.09 (0.93)14.41 (0.84)14.31 (0.69)4.14 (0.043)1.22 (0.299)0.28 (0.756)
 Control13.97 (0.93)14.13 (0.83)13.97 (0.86)   
Preventive actionIntervention4.41 (0.76)4.94 (0.25)5.00 (0.00)65.86 (<0.001)0.26 (0.775)11.19 (<0.001)
 Control4.25 (0.84)3.66 (1.15)3.78 (0.87)   

Notes:n=64. *Statistical significant difference between baseline and post-test measures

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