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Table 3 Demographics and characteristics of 3 senior secondary schools in South-east Nigeria (Population 2,498)

From: Outcomes from integrating anti-cervical cancer teachings into the curriculum of high schools in a South-Eastern Nigerian State

S/N

Variables

Phase 1

Pre-Intervention

Na = 1699 (68.0%)

Phase 2

1-Month Post-Intervention

Na = 1797 (71.9%)

Phase 4

12-Month Post-Intervention

Na = 500 (20.0)

1

Age (Years)

Mean (SEa)

15.96 (0.038)

15.99 (0.038)

16.93 (SE: 0.130)

SDa

1.538

2.458

2.904

2

Age

< 15

240 (15.0%)

332 (21.7%)

34 (7.1%)

Ranges

= 15 to = 19

1343 (83.9%)

1162 (75.8%)

411 (85.8%)

(Years)

> 19

18 (1.1%)

38 (2.5%)

34 (7.1%)

 

(N = 1601; Missing = 98)

(N = 1532; Missing = 265)

(N = 479; Missing = 21)

3

Gender

Male

908 (55.9%)

1039 (67.3%)

161 (34.3%)

Female

716 (44.1%)

505 (32.7%)

308 (65.7%)

 

(N = 1624; Missing = 75)

(N = 1544; Missing = 253)

(N = 479; Missing = 21)

4

Gender of School

Boys- only

497 (30.2%)

362 (23.0%)

127 (26.5)

Girls-only

576 (35.0%)

773 (49.1%)

211 (44.1%)

Mixed

572 (34.8%)

438 (27.8%)

141 (29.4%)

 

(N = 1645; Missing = 54)

 

(N = 469; Missing = 31)

5

Class of Study

SSSa 1

304 (19.8%)

573 (36.3%)

8 (1.7%)

SSSa 2

664(43.3%)

535 (33.9%)

3 (0.6%)

SSSa 3

564 (36.8%)

470 (29.8%)

468 (97.7%)

 

(N = 1532; Missing = 167)

(N = 1532; Missing = 167)

(N = 479; Missing = 21)

  1. aSE Standard Error, SD Standard Deviation, SSS Senior Secondary school, N Number, df Degree of Freedom