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Table 3 End-of-study knowledge and reported practices regarding HIV and PMTCT in the 3 clusters

From: Impact of training and case manager support for traditional birth attendants in the linkage of care among HIV-positive pregnant women in Southwest Nigeria: a 3-arm cluster randomized control trial

Knowledge and Practices (Yes/No)

Cluster 1

n = 79

Cluster 2

n = 77

Control

n = 72

F

p-value

Correct knowledge of HIV

79 (100.0)

77 (100.0)

71 (98.6)

1.08

0.34

Aware of PMTCT

71 (89.9)

71 (92.2)

67 (93.1)

0.27

0.76

MTCT of HIV is possible

76 (96.2)

74 (96.1)

70 (97.2)

0.08

0.92

MTCT can occur in pregnancy

45 (57.0)

42 (54.5)

50 (69.4)

1.98

0.14

MTCT can occur at delivery

68 (86.0)

53 (68.8)

55 (76.4)

3.37

0.04*

MTCT of HIV can occur while breastfeeding

59 (74.7)

63 (81.8)

64 (88.9)

2.55

0.08

HTS can prevent MTCT

47 (59.5)

67 (87.0)

66 (91.7)

15.76

< 0.001*

TBA can conduct HIV test

36 (46.1)

19 (24.6)

15 (20.8)

6.99

0.001*

Refer for HIV test

     

 Yes, for all

53 (67.1)

72 (93.5)

66 (91.7)

9.58

< 0.001*

 Yes, for some

25 (31.6)

2 (2.6)

3 (4.2)

  

 Not at all

0 (0.0)

0 (0.9)

3 (4.2)

  

Know HIV status of your pregnant clients

     

 Yes, for all

75 (96.2)

73 (94.8)

71 (98.6)

5.07

0.07

 Yes, for some

3 (3.8)

4 (5.2)

1 (1.4)

  
  1. *p-value <0.05