Table 1 Between-group comparisons with respect to participants’ characteristics
Characteristics | Group | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Intervention | Control | P value | |
N (%) or Mean±SD | N (%) or Mean±SD | ||
Educational level | |||
 Primary | 16 (33.3) | 16 (32) | 0.887* |
 Guidance school | 13 (27.1) | 12 (24) |  |
 High school | 3 (6.3) | 2 (4) |  |
 Diploma and higher | 16 (33.3) | 20 (40) |  |
Occupation | |||
 Housewife | 41 (85.4) | 39 (78) | 0.207* |
 Employed | 4 (8.3) | 10 (20) |  |
 Retired | 3 (6.3) | 1 (2) |  |
Husband’s occupation | |||
 Unemployed | 2 (4.3) | 5 (10) | 0.24* |
 Employed | 28 (60.9) | 22 (44) |  |
 Retired | 16 (34.8) | 23 (46) |  |
Family income | |||
 Sufficient | 3 (6.5) | 6 (12.5) | 0.118* |
 Relatively sufficient | 29 (63) | 20 (41.7) |  |
 Insufficient | 14 (30.4) | 22 (45.8) |  |
Age (Years) | 52.91 ± 2.48 | 53.96 ± 2.98 | 0.063^ |
Menopause age (Years) | 2.41 ± 50.14 | 2.89 ± 50.64 | 0.352^ |
Menopause duration (Years) | 1.49 ± 2.8 | 1.48 ± 3.36 | 0.066^ |
Husband’s age (Years) | 4.4 ± 57.88 | 5.94 ± 59.68 | 0.09^ |
Number of children | 1.03 ± 2.73 | 1.36 ± 2.76 | 0.9^ |
Health Literacy | 46.8 ± 2.12 | 47.2 ± 3.17 | 0.21^ |