Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics
Characteristic | Nigraan (Badin) | Nigraan Plus (MPK) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LHSs (n = 34) | LHWs (n = 168) | LHSs (n = 32) | LHWs (n = 160) | |||||
Intervention (n = 17) | Control (n = 17) | Intervention (n = 84) | Control (n = 84) | Intervention (n = 16) | Control (n = 16) | Intervention (n = 80) | Control (n = 80) | |
Median age (min, max)*† | 37 (29, 45) | 40 (32, 48) ‡ | 33 (22, 55) | 36.5 (24, 59)‡ | 45 (40, 67) | 43 (38, 57) | 39 (25, 57) | 41 (26, 59) |
Education n (%)***† | ||||||||
Secondary | 5 (29.4) | 3 (17.6) | 74 (89.2) | 79 (94.0) | 3 (20.0) | 4 (28.6) | 65 (92.9) | 66 (90.4) |
Tertiary | 12 (70.6) | 14 (82.4) | 9 (10.8) | 5 (6.0) | 12 (80) | 14 (71.4) | 5 (7.1) | 7 (9.6) |
Had previous experience before joining LHWP n (%)**† | 5 (29.4) | 7 (41.2) | 7 (8.3) | 4 (4.8) | 7 (58.3)‡ | 1 (12.5) | 6 (11.3) | 2 (6.7) |
Median years of experience with LHWP (min, max)*† | 12 (0, 20) | 14 (8, 20)‡ | 12 (0, 20) | 13 (0, 21) | 22 (14, 25) | 20.5 (14, 24) | 18 (1, 26) | 17 (2, 25) |
Marital status n (%)***† | ||||||||
Married | 17 (100) | 17 (100) | 67 (79.8) | 73 (86.9) | 14 (93.3) | 9 (81.8) | 64 (88.9) | 59 (90.8) |
Single | 14 (16.7) | 8 (9.5) | 1 (6.7) | 1 (9.1) | 7 (9.7) | 5 (7.7) | ||
Divorced | 1 (1.2) | 2 (2.4) | 0 (0) | 1 (9.1) | 0 (0) | 1 (1.5) | ||
Widowed | 2 (2.4) | 1 (1.2) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (1.4) | 0 (0) | ||
Lives in a household with < 5-year child n (%)***† | 9 (52.9) | 6 (35.3) | 39 (46.4) | 45 (53.6) | 2 (14.3) | 5 (38.5) | 26 (38.8) | 30 (40.0) |
Median time to reach health facility (min, max)*† | 15 (0,60) | 20 (10, 60) | 15 (0, 60) | 20 (3, 60) | 22 (14, 25) | 20.5 (14, 24) | 20 (5, 60) | 25 (5, 120)‡ |