Table 5 Post-interventional comparison of mothers’ attitudes, content and frequency of communication practices with daughters to prevent sexual violence between IA and CA
Component | Post-intervention | Z value | Significance | Effect size (r) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IA Median IQR (n = 122) | CA Median IQR (n = 125) | ||||
Mother’s knowledge about preventing sexual violence among adolescent girls | 89.6 (79.5–94.3) | 86.1 (72.2–92.3) | -2.94 | U = 7111 P = 0.003 | 0.18 |
Attitudes on communicating sexual violence prevention with adolescent girls | 75.0 (70.0–85.0) | 75.0 (70.0–85.0) | -0.64 | U = 8511 P = 0.52 | 0.04 |
Content of mother-daughter communication on sexual violence prevention | 87.5 (62.5–87.5) | 75.0 (62.5–87.5) | -2.88 | U = 7123 P < 0.01 | 0.17 |
Frequency of mother-daughter communication on sexual violence prevention | 70.8 (61.0-83.3) | 66.7 (50.0-83.3) | -1.863 | U = 7498 P = 0.06 | 0.11 |