Attitude to sickle cell disease |
Intervention group
|
Control group
|
Intervention grp. vs control grp (post-intervention.)
p value
|
Pre – Interv.
n=218
Freq(%)
|
Post – interv.
n=216
Freq(%)
|
%
change
|
P value |
Pre – interv.
n=196
Freq(%)
|
Post - interv.
n=194
Freq(%)
|
%
change
|
P value |
It's a major problem |
148
(67.9)
|
186
(86.1)
|
18.2
|
0.000
|
125
(63.8)
|
126
(64.9)
|
1.1
|
0.638
|
0.000
|
|
Can exist in their families |
98
(45)
|
121
(56)
|
11
|
0.04
|
79
(40.3)
|
80
(41.2)
|
0.9
|
0.968
|
0.011
|
Useful to know genotype |
200
(91.7)
|
210
(98.1)
|
6.4
|
0.00
|
181
(92.3)
|
182
(93.8)
|
1.5
|
0.369
|
0.004
|
Partner can be a carrier |
n= 45
|
n=43
|
|
|
N=30
|
N=23
|
|
|
|
|
5
(11.1)
|
20
(46.5)
|
35.4
|
0.000*
|
1
(3.3)
|
1
(4.3)
|
1
|
0.597*
|
0.000*
|
|
Possible to have children with SCD |
n=37
|
n=11
|
|
|
N=37
|
N=35
|
|
|
|
|
8
(21.6)
|
3
(27.3)
|
5.7
|
0.464*
|
2
(5.6)
|
5
(14.7)
|
9.1
|
0.294*
|
0.301*
|
