Effects of pediatric first aid training on preschool teachers: a longitudinal cohort study in China

BMC Pediatrics

Table 2 Comparison of the mean scores for all PedFACTs tests ^a

Variables	Pretest scores (mean ± SD)	P	Initial post-test scores (mean ± SD)	P	Post-test scores at month 6 (mean ± SD)	P	Post-test scores at month 9 (mean ± SD)	P	Post-test scores at year 4 (mean ± SD)	P
District		<0.001		0.014		0.009		0.095		0.336
Urban	20.5 ± 4.5		31.99 ± 3.22		27.8 ± 4.2		27.7 ± 4.7		24.6 ± 4.4
Rural	21.6 ± 4.6		32.46 ± 3.0		29.4 ± 4.5		28.7 ± 4.8		24.1 ± 4.3
Age(years)		<0.001		<0.001		<0.001		<0.001		<0.001
≤30	22.0 ± 4.5		33.0 ± 2.4		29.5 ± 4.5		29.8 ± 4.9		25.5 ± 4.6
31-40	21.3 ± 4.5		32.9 ± 2.7		29.3 ± 4.3		28.5 ± 4.4		25.5 ± 4.2
≥41	20.0 ± 4.6		31.0 ± 3.6		27.0 ± 3.9		26.7 ± 4.6		23.2 ± 4.1
Working years		<0.001		<0.001		0.005		<0.001		0.018
≤5	21.8 ± 4.3		32.70 ± 2.6		28.8 ± 5.0		28.7 ± 4.7		23.7 ± 4.2
6-10	22.2 ± 4.6		32.94 ± 2.6		30.4 ± 4.0		30.6 ± 4.3		25.7 ± 4.4
≥11	20.3 ± 4.6		31.8 ± 3.4		27.8 ± 4.0		27.4 ± 4.6		23.9 ± 4.3
Staff categories		<0.001		0.177		0.463		0.012		0.045
Healthcare providers	21.5 ± 4.6		32.31 ± 3.1		28.6 ± 4.3		28.7 ± 4.8		24.7 ± 4.7
Teachers	20.1 ± 4.5		32.04 ± 3.2		28.1 ± 4.4		27.2 ± 4.6		23.6 ± 3.8

^aThe scores were calculated as the sum of the correct answers by the participants.

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