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Table 5 Comparison of milk donation behavior between intervention and control group

From: Effectiveness of a theory-based educational intervention on enhancing milk donation behavior: a cluster randomized controlled trial

Variable

Intervention group (N = 33)

Control group (N = 34)

p-value

n (%)

n (%)

Record of milk donation before intervention

Yes

0 (0)

0 (0)

-

No

33 (100)

34 (100)

Record of milk donation immediately after intervention

Yes

3 (9.1)

0 (0)

0.114a

No

30 (90.9)

34 (100)

Record of milk donation 3 months after intervention

Yes

8 (24.2)

0 (0)

0.002a

No

25 (75.8)

34 (100)

“I will follow hygiene tips if I want to donate my breast milk” before intervention

Always

18 (54.5)

25 (73.5)

0.105b

The rest of options

15 (45.5)

9 (26.5)

“I will follow hygiene tips if I want to donate my breast milk” immediately after intervention

Always

32 (97)

19 (55.9)

 < 0.001b

The rest of options

1 (3)

15 (44.1)

“I will follow hygiene tips if I want to donate my breast milk” 12 weeks after intervention

Always

33 (100)

16 (47.1)

 < 0.001b

The rest of options

0 (0)

18 (52.9)

  1. aFisher exact test
  2. bChi-square test