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Table 4 Differences in knowledge and skills scores pre- and post-intervention, analyzed by in-service training and smartphone experience

From: The effect of an mLearning application on nurses’ and midwives’ knowledge and skills for the management of postpartum hemorrhage and neonatal resuscitation: pre–post intervention study

 

In-service training

Smartphone experience

Yes

No

Mean diff

P value

Yes

No

Mean diff

P value

PPH knowledge scores (out of 100)

 Pre, mean (SD)

49.7 (2.5)

45.7 (9.4)

4

0.468

46 (9.4)

44.5 (6.1)

1.5

0.756

 Post, mean (SD)

61.6 (6.4)

63.1 (9.6)

1.5

0.805

63 (9.4)

63.3 (10.9)

0.3

0.953

PPH skills scores (out of 100)

 Pre, mean (SD)

54 (13.7)

59.3 (10.9)

5.3

0.424

59.1 (11.4)

58 (7.6)

1.1

0.851

 Post, mean (SD)

60.6 (10.1)

66.4 (11.3)

5.8

0.392

66.9 (11.2)

56.8 (6.4)

10.1

0.083

NR knowledge scores (out of 100)

 Pre, mean (SD)

61.3 (6.4)

47.9 (12.2)

13.4

0.065

48.7 (12.3)

48 (14.3)

0.7

0.916

 Post, mean (SD)

75 (8.2)

67.2 (10.2)

7.8

0.202

67.8 (10.3)

66.5 (10.3)

1.3

0.814

NR skills scores (out of 100)

 Pre, mean (SD)

53 (10)

56.7 (6.9)

3.7

0.379

56.4 (7.2)

58.3 (6.1)

1.9

0.615

 Post, mean (SD)

59 (8.5)

62.2 (8.4)

3.2

0.522

61.8 (8.7)

65.3 (3.5)

3.5

0.435

  1. Wt.% weighted percent, NR neonatal resuscitation, PPH postpartum hemorrhage