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Table 2 Pearson correlations between psychosocial determinants and intentions to provide family planning (FP) services and mother and child healthcare (MCH) services

From: Predictors of nurses’ and midwives’ intentions to provide maternal and child healthcare services to adolescents in South Africa

Psychosocial predictors

FP Intention

r (95% CI)

MCH Intention

r (95% CI)

FP knowledge

−0.12 (95% CI: −0.28–0.05)

 

FP attitudes

0.29** (95% CI: 0.10–0.46)

 

FP norms

0.27** (95% CI: 0.12- 0.42)

 

FP self-efficacy

0.44** (95% CI: 0.29–0.56)

 

MCH services knowledge

 

−0.05 (95% CI: −0.21–0.11)

MCH norms

 

0.27** (95% CI: 0.13–0.41)

MCH self-efficacy

 

0.58** (95% CI: 0.47–0.67)

  1. **Correlation is significant at p <0.01