Impact of Health Education on Knowledge and Behaviors toward Infectious Diseases among Students in Gansu Province, China

Table 3

Scores of sample students in different items on infectious disease knowledge and behavior.

Items	Kinds		Scores on infectious disease knowledge				Scores on infectious disease behaviors				LSD
			Mean	SD			Mean	SD
Group	Intervention group	1001	8.25	0.870	58.691		4.47	1.308	28.367
	Control group	1001	4.75	1.675			2.74	1.418
Gender	Male	1076	6.46	2.209	−1.016	0.310	3.46	1.637	−4.332
	Female	926	3.46	1.637			3.77	1.575
Age	10–13 years old	798	6.55	2.238	0.331	0.719	3.7	1.541	9.408
	14–17 years old	906	6.46	2.151			3.5	1.646
	18–20 years old	298	6.51	2.273			3.3	1.673
Nationality	Han	1026	6.49	2.201	−2.327	0.02	3.60	1.612	−0.889	0.374
	Minority	976	7.50	2.214			3.88	1.925
Education level	Primary school	817	6.52	2.242	0.695	0.499	3.7	1.543	16.156
	Junior high school	570	6.56	2.068			3.7	1.618
	Senior high school	615	6.42	2.274			3.3	1.668
Household register	Urban	1652	6.90	2.122	18.850		3.79	1.605	11.725
	Rural	350	4.63	1.527			2.71	1.347
County	Qinzhou	1002	6.82	2.327	6.554		4.02	1.605	11.892
	Wushan	1000	6.18	2.024			3.19	1.517

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