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Table 2 Differences in knowledge scores at pretest, posttest, and three-month follow-up across five dimensions (N = 39)

From: First-aid training for primary Healthcare providers on a remote Island: a mixed-methods study

Knowledge

Pretest

Posttest

Follow-up

X2

Gain

Pre-Post

(%)

Gain Pre-Follow

(%)

p

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

BLS

3.44

1.39

4.72

.50

5.00

1.32

31.70

37.20

45.34

< .001

Bleeding

5.03

1.35

6.64

.47

6.33

.77

41.90

32.00

25.84

< .001

Fracture

5.08

1.45

7.46

1.21

6.79

1.26

42.24

46.85

33.66

< .001

Downing

3.03

.74

3.41

.71

3.21

.69

25.29

12.54

6.00

< .005

Burn

.28

.46

.49

.55

1.23

.63

37.48

75.00

339.28

< .001

Total

3.36

.70

4.62

.36

4.55

.64

52.00

37.50

35.41

< .001

  1. BLS: basic life support