| Intervention (n = 427) | Control (n = 350) |
---|---|---|
Characteristic | Mean (Sd) | Mean (Sd) |
Age | 28.9 (5.8) | 30.0 (4.6) |
Number of Children | 1.8 (1.7) | 1.8 (1.5) |
Number of attending health workers | 3.6 (1.5) | 4.5 (1.1) |
Number of total antenatal visits | 3.6 (2.1) | 2.9 (1.5) |
 | n (%) | n (%) |
Religion | ||
 Catholic | 46 (10.9) | 62 (17.7) |
 Other Christian denominations | 232 (54.7) | 238 (68.0) |
 Islam | 146 (34.4) | 50 (14.3) |
Education Level | ||
 No Education | 42 (9.8) | 0 (0.0) |
 Primary | 63 (14.8) | 29. (8.3) |
 Secondary | 150 (35.1) | 155 (44.3) |
 Higher | 172 (40.3) | 166 (47.4) |
Age group | ||
 15–20 | 37 (8.7) | 10 (2.9) |
 21–25 | 85 (20.0) | 55 (15.7) |
 26–30 | 144 (33.7) | 114 (32.6) |
 31–35 | 103 (24.1) | 133 (38.0) |
 36+ | 58 (13.6) | 38 (10.9) |
Marital Status | ||
 Single/Never Married/ Co habiting (Living together) | 10 (2.3) | 25 (7.1) |
 Married (Polygamous) | 68 (5.9) | 14 (4.0) |
 Married (Monogamous) | 349 (81.7) | 311 (88.9) |
Employment | ||
 Not Working | 124 (29.0) | 68 (19.4) |
 Civil Servant | 71 (16.6) | 41 (11.7) |
 Self-Employed | 195 (45.7) | 209 (59.7) |
 Private Sector Employee | 37 (8.7) | 32 (9.1) |
Read complete sentence (Yes) | 130 (30.4) | 70 (20.0) |
First Pregnancy (Yes) | 110 (25.8) | 93 (26.6) |
First visit to facility (Yes) | 82 (19.2) | 99 (28.3) |