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Table 3 Descriptive statistics and linear regression analyses summaries of the RANAS behavioral determinants predicting self-reported handwashing behavior and their intervention potential

From: Identifying behavioural determinants for interventions to increase handwashing practices among primary school children in rural Burundi and urban Zimbabwe

 

M (SD)

b

SE b

B

p

95% CI for b

Intervention potential

Burundi

 Perceived vulnerability

0.31 (0.30)

−0.06

0.03

−0.06

0.042

−0.11, 0.00

0.041

 Perceived severity

0.47 (0.32)

0.08

0.03

0.09

0.007

0.02, 0.13

0.042

 Health knowledge

0.38 (0.25)

0.05

0.03

0.04

0.159

−0.02, 0.12

0.031

 Instrumental belief

0.75 (0.21)

0.00

0.04

0.00

0.927

−0.07, 0.08

0.000

 Affective belief: liking

0.65 (0.20)

0.08

0.05

0.06

0.109

−0.02, 0.18

0.028

 Affective belief: disgust

0.60 (0.25)

0.06

0.04

0.06

0.091

−0.01, 0.13

0.024

 Descriptive norm

0.57 (0.31)

0.41

0.03

0.47

0.000

0.35, 0.46

0.176

 Injunctive norm

0.74 (0.25)

0.03

0.04

0.03

0.420

−0.04, 0.10

0.008

 Action self-efficacy

0.66 (0.21)

0.24

0.04

0.19

0.000

0.16, 0.32

0.082

 Action control

0.58 (0.23)

0.08

0.05

0.07

0.105

−0.02, 0.19

0.034

 Remembering

0.57 (0.23)

−0.02

0.05

−0.02

0.646

−0.12, 0.08

0.009

 Commitment

0.72 (0.20)

0.01

0.04

0.01

0.771

−0.07, 0.10

0.003

Zimbabwe

 Perceived vulnerability

0.60 (0.42)

0.06

0.04

0.07

0.121

−0.02, 0.14

0.024

 Perceived severity

0.65 (0.41)

−0.04

0.04

−0.04

0.321

−0.12, 0.04

0.014

 Health knowledge

0.34 (0.17)

0.14

0.10

0.06

0.158

−0.05, 0.33

0.090

 Instrumental belief

0.69 (0.39)

−0.10

0.04

−0.10

0.008

−0.18, −0.03

0.032

 Affective belief: liking

0.90 (0.22)

−0.08

0.08

−0.04

0.319

−0.23, 0.07

0.008

 Affective belief: disgust

0.64 (0.41)

−0.01

0.04

−0.01

0.813

−0.09, 0.07

0.003

 Descriptive norm

0.51 (0.41)

0.15

0.04

0.15

0.000

0.07, 0.22

0.071

 Injunctive norm

0.81 (0.32)

−0.01

0.05

−0.01

0.862

−0.12, 0.10

0.002

 Action self-efficacy

0.77 (0.35)

0.31

0.05

0.28

0.000

0.21, 0.40

0.071

 Action control

0.78 (0.33)

0.16

0.05

0.14

0.003

0.06, 0.26

0.035

 Remembering

0.78 (0.31)

0.17

0.06

0.13

0.003

0.06, 0.28

0.036

 Commitment

0.85 (0.28)

−0.02

0.06

−0.02

0.718

−0.14, 0.10

0.003

  1. Burundi: n = 669; adjusted R 2 = 0.45. Zimbabwe: n = 524; adjusted R 2 = 0.24
  2. All variables ranged from 0 to 1
  3. SD, standard deviation; b, unstandardized regression coefficient; B, standardized regression coefficient; CI, confidence interval
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