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Table 5 ANCOVA on the effect of health education on spousal knowledge of birth preparedness (n = 257)

From: Effects of health education on spousal knowledge and participation in birth preparedness in Farafenni Regional Hospital, The Gambia: a randomized trial

Group

Mean (SD)

Type III Sum of Squares

df

Mean Square

f-value

p-value

Intervention

64.2 (5.9)

     

Comparison

31.3 (6.8)

     

Source

 Corrected Model

 

73,967.128a

2

36,983.564

217.672

< 0.001

 Intercept

 

62,999.330

1

62,999.330

370.791

< 0.001

 Covariate (pre-test)

 

21,782.492

1

21,782.492

128.204

< 0.001

 Intervention group

 

61,364.550

1

61,364.550

376.108

< 0.001

 Error

 

43,155.893

255

169.905

  

 Total

 

634,408.172

257

36,983.564

  

 Corrected Total

 

117,123.022

256

62,999.330

  
  1. R2 = 0.612; Adjusted R2 = 0.604