Research Article

Health Communication and Behavioural Practice towards Ending Hepatitis B Virus in Southwest Nigeria

Table 6

Coefficients of health communication channels and preventive practices of HBV.

ModelUnstandardized coefficientsStandardized coefficientstSig.
BStd. errorBeta

1(Constant)2.0510.09621.3560.000
Radio0.0020.0290.0040.0820.935
Television0.0850.0290.1462.9340.003
Newspapers−0.0130.028−0.021−0.4470.655
Leaflets/pamphlet0.0100.0280.0160.3470.729
Internet/website0.0710.0270.1292.5940.010
Health worker(s)0.0400.0290.0721.3900.165
Colleagues0.0620.0290.1072.1830.029
Neighbour(s)−0.0240.031−0.038−0.7770.437
Counsellors0.0210.0320.0340.6700.503
Relatives0.0090.0300.0150.2870.774
Seminars/workshop0.0660.0300.1142.2190.027
R value: 0.420a
R2 value: 0.176
value: 0.000b
F value: 11.075

Dependent variable: preventive practices of residents.