There was a significant association (P<0.05) between ANC attendance and some demographic, socio-economic and health related factors (age at last birth, literacy status of women, average monthly family income, media exposure, attitude towards pregnancy, knowledge on danger signs of pregnancy and presence of husband approval on ANC).
In other studies, age at delivery, family income, media exposure, attitude towards pregnancy, knowledge about the danger signs of pregnancy, husband's approval of ANC, and distance to health facility were associated with ANC service utilization at any point during pregnancy [ 13, 18].
Coding began by identifying broad conceptual themes like; knowledge of lead and lead exposure, attitudes to lead exposure, health implications and practices regarding lead exposure.
Table 1 presents their socio-demographic characteristics, HIV-related information exposure, attitudes and experience, dental service attendance, caries experience and OIDP scores.
Jang noted that Fox News is "dismissive" towards climate change, and thus "disproportionately" attracts viewers who are climate skeptics to "reinforce their existing attitudes through selective exposure to attitude-congruent information".
Ideological self-selection into different news programs plays an important role, but cannot entirely explain the correlation between media exposure and attitudes about illegal immigration.
This was an ecological study, and consequently, any causal relationship between tobacco control policies and the outcomes assessed (smoking prevalence, self-reported SHS exposure, and attitudes towards smoking bans) is difficult to establish.
It may be that – given this small scale of PBL exposure, students' attitudes towards learning were not sufficiently affected.
In particular, results could have been affected by social desirability bias if respondents felt uncomfortable reporting true patterns of poultry exposure or attitudes toward government interventions and preferred to report what they perceived to be ideal or most acceptable.
This study is the first to describe together tobacco consumption, secondhand smoke exposure, and attitudes towards smoke-free policies in a number of outdoor settings, thus providing an overall picture of these related aspects of tobacco control.
Specifically, it is postulated that exposure to "weak" attitude objects is less likely to trigger automatic evaluation than exposure to "strong" attitude objects.
