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Table 4 The mean change on birth preparedness practices

From: Improving pregnant women’s knowledge on danger signs and birth preparedness practices using an interactive mobile messaging alert system in Dodoma region, Tanzania: a controlled quasi experimental study

Variables

Control

Intervention

P-value

Cohen’s d effect size

Mean score (SD)

95% CI (lower –upper)

Mean score (SD)

95% CI (lower –upper)

IBPACR

 Pre-test

1.95(1.205)

1.736–2.034

1.97(1.102)

1.706–2.264

0.887

 

 Post-test

2.631 (1.775)

2.474–2.788

4.165 (1.365)

3.942–4.387

0.000

0.9

  1. *Ancova test results