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Table 5 Summary of mean, standard deviation and one way ANOVA indicating differences in knowledge on MTCT of HBV among type of facility and units of work

From: Mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B: extent of knowledge of physicians and midwives in Eastern region of Ghana

Variables

N

Mean

Std. deviation

df

F

P

Type of health facility

      

 • Regional

38

5.71

.93

2 (123)

3.69*

.03

 • District Gov’t

42

6.12

1.02

   

 • District Mission

46

6.39

1.39

   

Units of work

      

 • ANC

26

6.15

1.22

4 (121)

.23

.92

 • Labour ward

54

5.98

1.12

   

 • Lying in ward

14

6.21

1.31

   

 • Post natal unit

7

6.14

1.22

   

 • All units

25

6.20

1.19

   
  1. *p is significant at .05 alpha level; df of within group is presented in parentheses
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