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Table 5 Proportion of performing clinical breast exam and mammography in the 3 phases of the study and comparing the 3- and 6-month phases with the baseline

From: The effectiveness of educational intervention based on the Health Action Model (HAM) in improving breast cancer screening behaviors

Screening behaviors

Groups

Difference Between group

N (%)

Chang within groups

N (%)

*P value

Baseline

3-month

6-month

Baseline to 3-month

Baseline to 6-month

Clinical breast exam

intervention

9 (39.1)

45 (91.8)

76 (87.4)

36 (0.45)

67 (0.83)

control

14 (60.9)

4 (8.2)

11 (2.6)

-10 (0.12)

-3 (0.03)

p

0.260, X2 = 5.026

< 0.001, X2 = 49.450

< 0.001, X2 = 19.879

< 0.001, X2 = 1.269

< 0.001, X2 = 13.057

Mammography

intervention

3 (33.3)

9 (100)

24 (96)

6 (0.07)

21 (0.26)

control

6 (66.7)

0 (0)

1 (4)

0

-5 (0.06)

p

0.303, X2 = 1.860

< 0.01, X2 = 9.536

< 0.001, X2 = 13.611

< 0.001, X2 = 2.818

< 0.001, X2 = 6.632

  1. Significant level (p < 0. 01)
  2. P-value *chi-square test