Table 3 Effects of the program to improve HL and cervical cancer screening behavior
Variables | Pre-test (n = 13) | Post-test (n = 13) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
HL scalea (total) | 58 (56–63) | 68 (59–79) | 0.001 |
Subscales | |||
Women’s choice for adopting health information and practice | 24 (23–26) | 28 (27–30) | 0.003 |
Knowledge of female body | 15 (14–16) | 17 (15–20) | 0.004 |
Self-care during menstruation | 13 (10–15) | 15 (13–17) | 0.003 |
Sexual discussion with partner | 6 (4–7) | 8 (6–8) | 0.023 |
Test of knowledge for women’s healtha | 16 (13–18) | 18 (17–19) | 0.003 |
Cervical cancer screening behaviorb | |||
Yes | 0 (0.0) | 4 (30.8) | 0.125 |
No | 13 (100.0) | 9 (69.2) | |