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Table 2 Self-rated health and self-assessed change in health for women using a Plancha compared to open fire.

From: Self-rated health among Mayan women participating in a randomised intervention trial reducing indoor air pollution in Guatemala

  Intervention (89) no.(%) Control (80 no (%)) p
Generally health isa    
   Good 76 (85.4) 61 (76.3) 0.141
   Average 10 (11.2) 10 (12.5)  
   Poor 3 (3.4) 9 (11.3)  
Health after the study isa    
   Better 47 (52.8) 19 (23.8) < 0.0001
   Equal 42 (47.2) 61 (76.3)  
   Worse 0 0  
  1. a Text of questions: "Generally speaking, how is your health?" and "How is your health now compared to the beginning of the study?"