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Table 3 Change in average knowledge and self-efficacy scores after PRONTO training, by participants’ characteristics

From: Training in obstetric and neonatal emergencies in Mexico: effect on knowledge and self-efficacy by gender, age, shift, and profession

  

Knowledge

Self-efficacy

n = 347

n = 347

Change

95% CI

Change

95% CI

Gender

Male

20.1

(17.4,22.8)

3.9

(0,7.8)

Female

19.8

(18,21.6)

6.1

(3,9.3)

Age (years)

< 30

19.8

(16.8,22.8)

8.7

(4.5,12.8)

30,49

20.8

(19,22.6)

4.2

(1,7.4)

50+

16.4

(12.8,20.1)

4.3

(−0.7,9.4)

Profession

OBGYN

16.6

(12.5,20.6)

6.6

(1.3,11.8)

Nurses

22.0

(19.8,24.3)

5.6

(1.8,9.3)

Midwives / obstetric nurses

15.9

(6.1,25.7)

0.0

(−13.7,13.7)

Interns

16.9

(6.1,27.7)

16.9

(4.1,29.7)

General practitioners

18.7

(15.7,21.6)

3.6

(−0.5,7.7)

Pediatricians

16.0

(9, 23)

8.00

(− 0.9,16.9)

Other medical specialists

20.6

(16,25.1)

4.1

(−1.8,10.1)

Working shift

Day

19.7

(17.7,21.7)

4.8

(1.6,8)

Afternoon

19.0

(15.6,22.3)

5.3

(0.5,10.2)

Night

22.3

(19,25.5)

6.1

(1.4,10.8)

Extended (weekends and holidays)

18.7

(14.9,22.4)

6.0

(1,10.9)

  1. Mean changes estimated by mixed-effects linear regression models, including interaction terms for each participant’s covariates, CI confidence interval