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Table 3 Changes in responses on common causes of childhood blinding diseases

From: Outcome of training of maternal and child health workers in Ifo Local Government Area, Ogun State, Nigeria, on common childhood blinding diseases: a pre-test, post-test, one-group quasi-experimental study

Disease
Measles	Pre-training		Post-training		*p-value 0.006^ǂ
			Correct	Incorrect
		Correct	49	1
		Incorrect	11	0
Eye injury	Pre-training		Post-training		*p-value 0.345
			Correct	Incorrect
		Correct	30	11
		Incorrect	17	3
Newborn conjunctivitis	Pre-training		Post-training		*p-value 0.345
			Correct	Incorrect
		Correct	27	11
		Incorrect	17	6
Vitamin A deficiency	Pre-training		Post-training		*p-value .036^ǂ
			Correct	Incorrect
		Correct	29	8
		Incorrect	20	4
Cataract	Pre-training		Post-training		*p-value 0.031^ǂ
			Correct	Incorrect
		Correct	26	9
		Incorrect	22	4
Glaucoma	Pre-training		Post-training		*p-value 0.001^ǂ
			Correct	Incorrect
		Correct	27	5
		Incorrect	23	6

*McNemar’s test
^ǂStatistically significant

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