Evaluating the effect of an educational program on increasing cervical cancer screening behavior among rural women in Guilan, Iran

Table 2 Comparison of qualitative variables in two groups of Intervention and Control women

Variables	Intervention		Control		P-value *
Variables	Number	Percentage (%)	Number	Percentage (%)	P-value *
Age
≤ 30	10	12.5	17	21.2	0.264
31–40	28	35	31	38.8
41–50	17	21.2	16	20
> 50	25	31.2	16	20
Marital status
Married	75	96.2	73	93	0.468
single	5	3.8	7	6.2	0.468
Marriage age
< 17	12	15	9	11.2	0.428
≥ 17	68	85	71	88.8	0.428
Education
Illiterate	29	36.2	21	26.2	0.455
Elementary	29	36.2	29	36.2
Middle school	12	15.1	15	18.8
High school and diploma	10	12.5	15	18.8
Number of deliveries
0–3	55	68.8	63	78.8	0.151
≥4	25	31.2	17	21.2	0.151

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