Research Article
Effectiveness of a Community Health Worker-Led Intervention on Knowledge, Perception, and Prostate Cancer Screening among Men in Rural Kenya
Table 2
Sociodemographic characteristics.
| Variable | Category | Control (n = 28), frequency (%) | Intervention (n = 288), frequency (%) | Total (n = 576), frequency (%) | Chi-square/Fishers exact |
| Age in years | 40–49 | 102 (35.4) | 97 (33.7) | 199 (34.5) | | 50–59 | 97 (33.7) | 100 (34.7) | 197 (34.2) | 60–69 | 89 (30.9) | 91 (31.6) | 180 (31.3) | Marital status | Married | 227 (78.8) | 242 (84.0) | 469 (81.4) | Single/widowed/separated | 61 (21.2) | 46 (16.0) | 107 (18.6) | | Religion | Christian | 283 (98.3) | 282 (97.9) | 565 (98.1) | Traditionalist | 2 (0.7) | 4 (1.4) | 6 (1.0) | Exact = 0.803 | Muslim | 3 (1.0) | 2 (0.7) | 5 (0.9) | Education | None | 4 (1.4) | 2 (0.7) | 6 (1) | Primary | 89 (30.9) | 91 (31.6) | 180 (31.3) | | Secondary | 151 (52.4) | 149 (51.7) | 300 (52.1) | Tertiary | 44 (15.3) | 46 (16.0) | 90 (15.6) |
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