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Table 5 Psychosocial outcomes for community survey participants: mixed effects linear regression

From: Outcomes and cost-effectiveness of an integrated holistic care package on persons affected by podoconiosis, lymphatic filariasis and leprosy and community members in north-western Ethiopia: an implementation research study

Variables

Baseline

End-line

Mean change (95% CI)

P-value

N

Mean (SD)

N

Mean (SD)

Source of information

826

13.0 (1.8)

817

13.1 (1.6)

 − 0.10 (− 0.33, − 0.02)

0.03

Stigmatising attitudes

826

2.9 (1.9)

817

2.2 (1.6)

 − 0.70 (− 0.86, − 0.52)

< 0.001

Knowledge about lymphoedema

826

7.2 (1.8)

817

8.1 (1.6)

0.90 (0.72, 1.07)

< 0.001

Social Distance Scale

826

18.4 (6.0)

817

16.8 (5.1)

 − 1.38 (− 1.89, − 0.88)

< 0.001

  1. Adjusted for district, sex, religion, occupation, marital status, and relative income