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Table 3 Independent samples t-test and one-Way ANOVA analysis to mean score difference among the participants in the provision of health promotion towards NCDs

From: Pharmacists’ involvements and barriers in the provision of health promotion services towards noncommunicable diseases: Community-based cross-sectional study in Northwest Ethiopia

Variables

Category

Health promotion involvement mean scores

Mean (± SD)

t/F

P-value

Sex

Male

3.80(± 0.48)

0.59a

0.556

Female

3.85(± 0.62)

Cities where participants involved

Gondar city

3.88(± 0.61)

0.48b

0.543

Bahir Dar

3.80(± 0.59)

Debre Tabor

3.78(0 ± 0.60)

CDRO types where participants worked

Drug store

3.80(± 0.60)

-0.67a

0.505

Pharmacy

3.85(± 0.60)

Working hours/day

 ≤ 8

3.72(± 0.62)

-2.52a

0.012

 > 8

3.90(± 0.58)

Employment status

Employee

3.81(± 0.61)

-0.34a

0.532

Owner

3.85(± 0.56)

Pharmacists’ educational level

Druggist

3.55(± 0.57)

-10.51a

0.000

Degree and above

4.18(± 0.46)

Training on health promotion practice:

Yes

3.85(± 0.61)

0.55a

0.584

No

3.81(± 0.60)

Work experience in years

 < 1

3.73(± 0.67)

1.70b

0.184

1–5

3.89(± 0.55)

 > 5

3.78(± 0.62)

Monthly income (ETB)

1500–2999

3.77(± 0.67)

0.86b

0.423

3000–4999

3.82(± 0.60)

 ≥ 5000

3.89(± 0.53)

Number of clients served/day

 < 50

3.83(± 0.59)

2.73b

0.037

50–100

3.86(± 0.62)

 > 100

3.50(± 0.52)

  1. aDenotes independent sample t-test; bindicates one-way ANOVA; bold letter at p-value indicates P < 0.05