Table 3 Grading nutrition KA scores in the intervention and control groups
Parameter | Baseline | 听 | After 6听months | 听 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intervention (n鈥�=鈥�579) | Control (n鈥�=鈥�462) | Chi- square test | Intervention (n鈥�=鈥�579) | Control (n鈥�=鈥�462) | Chi-square test | |
Knowledge, n (%) | ||||||
Overall | n鈥�=鈥�579 | n鈥�=鈥�462 | 听 | n鈥�=鈥�579 | n鈥�=鈥�462 | 听 |
鈥働oor (<鈥�50.00) | 55 (9.5) | 58 (12.6) | p鈥�=鈥�0.013 | 65 (11.2) | 50 (10.8) | p鈥�=鈥�0.433 |
鈥僃air (50.00鈥�75.00) | 358 (61.8) | 244 (52.8) | 听 | 339 (58.5) | 288 (62.3) | 听 |
鈥僄ood (>鈥�75.00) | 166 (28.7) | 160 (34.6) | 听 | 175 (30.2) | 124 (26.8) | 听 |
Gender, n (%) | ||||||
Boys | n鈥�=鈥�234 | n鈥�=鈥�196 | p鈥�=鈥�0.400 | n鈥�=鈥�234 | n鈥�=鈥�196 | p鈥�=鈥�0.254 |
鈥働oor (<鈥�50.00) | 29 (12.4) | 24 (12.2) | 听 | 37 (15.8) | 21 (10.7) | 听 |
鈥僃air (50.00鈥�75.00) | 140 (59.8) | 106 (54.1) | 听 | 142 (60.7) | 131 (66.8) | 听 |
鈥僄ood (>鈥�75.00) | 65 (27.8) | 66 (33.7) | 听 | 55 (23.5) | 44 (22.4) | 听 |
Girls | n鈥�=鈥�345 | n鈥�=鈥�266 | 听 | n鈥�=鈥�345 | n鈥�=鈥�266 | 听 |
鈥働oor (<鈥�50.00) | 26 (7.5) | 34 (12.8) | p鈥�=鈥�0.010 | 28 (8.1) | 29 (10.9) | p鈥�=鈥�0.307 |
鈥僃air (50.00鈥�75.00) | 218 (63.2) | 138 (51.9) | 听 | 197 (57.1) | 157 (59.0) | 听 |
鈥僄ood (>鈥�75.00) | 101 (29.3) | 94 (35.3) | 听 | 120 (34.8) | 80 (30.1) | 听 |
Attitude, n (%) | ||||||
Overall | n鈥�=鈥�579 | n鈥�=鈥�462 | 听 | n鈥�=鈥�579 | n鈥�=鈥�462 | 听 |
鈥働oor (<鈥�50.00) | 39 (6.7) | 32 (6.9) | p鈥�=鈥�0.526 | 27 (4.7) | 18 (3.9) | p鈥�=鈥�0.820 |
鈥僃air (50.00鈥�75.00) | 486 (83.9) | 396 (85.7) | 听 | 515 (88.9) | 413 (89.4) | 听 |
鈥僄ood (>鈥�75.00) | 54 (9.3) | 34 (7.4) | 听 | 37 (6.4) | 31 (6.7) | 听 |
Gender, n (%) | ||||||
Boys | n鈥�=鈥�234 | n鈥�=鈥�196 | 听 | n鈥�=鈥�234 | n鈥�=鈥�196 | 听 |
鈥働oor (<鈥�50.00) | 9 (3.8) | 10 (5.1) | p鈥�=鈥�0.374 | 7 (3.0) | 4 (2.0) | p鈥�=鈥�0.300 |
鈥僃air (50.00鈥�75.00) | 197 (84.2) | 170 (86.7) | 听 | 214 (91.5) | 174 (88.8) | 听 |
鈥僄ood (>鈥�75.00) | 28 (12.0) | 16 (8.2) | 听 | 13 (5.6) | 18 (9.2) | 听 |
Girls | n鈥�=鈥�345 | n鈥�=鈥�266 | 听 | n鈥�=鈥�345 | n鈥�=鈥�266 | 听 |
鈥働oor (<鈥�50.00) | 30 (8.7) | 22 (8.3) | p鈥�=鈥�0.914 | 20 (5.8) | 14 (5.3) | p鈥�=鈥�0.534 |
鈥僃air (50.00鈥�75.00) | 289 (83.8) | 226 (85.0) | 听 | 301 (87.2) | 239 (89.8) | 听 |
鈥僄ood (>鈥�75.00) | 26 (7.5) | 18 (6.8) | 听 | 24 (7.0) | 13 (4.9) | 听 |