Survey on Head Start Parent and Staff Experience in Working With Medical Students ( N =55) | ||||
All questions were ranked on 1–5 Likert scale with 1=none of the time and 5=all of the time | Post-intervention mean | |||
1. The medical student made me feel comfortable | 4.98 | |||
2. I felt the medical student understood my questions and comments | 4.98 | |||
3. The medical student talked in terms I could understand | 4.98 | |||
4. The medical student checked to make sure I understood | 4.98 | |||
5. The medical student showed care and concern | 4.98 | |||
Pre/Post Head Start Parent Newest Vital Sign and “Eat Healthy, Stay Active!” Results ( N =46) | ||||
Variable | PRE | POST | Change | 95 % CI of Change |
Newest Vital Sign Score: mean (SD) | 3.6 (2.1) | 5.0 (1.2) | +1.4 | [1 to 1.9]*** |
% Adequate Health Literacy | 59 % | 83 % | ||
% Possible Low Health Literacy | 19 % | 17 % | ||
% High Risk Low Health Literacy | 22 % | 0 | ||
Body Mass Index: mean (SD) % Obese | 32.7 (7.9) 65 % | 32.0 (7.7) 61 % | -0.7 | [−1 to −0.4]*** |
Nutrition Knowledge Score | 89 % | 94 % | +5 % | [0.2-10 %]* |
Eating Behavior Score | 70 % | 74 % | +4 % | [0-7 %] |
Shopping Behavior Score | 68 % | 74 % | +6 % | [2-10 %]** |
Physical Activity Score | 51 % | 63 % | +12 % | [1-23 %]* |