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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2025 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Br J Health Psychol. 2024 Jan 19;29(3):551–575. doi: 10.1111/bjhp.12713

Table 2.

Demographics at baseline by study arm and gender, Family Health = Family Wealth intervention pilot trial, Uganda, 2021–22

Full sample (N=140) FH=FW Intervention Comparator WASH Intervention
M/SD or n (%) Min-Max Total (n=70) Women (n=35) Men (n=35) Total (n=70) Women (n=35) Men (n=35)
Age 29.89 (7.59) 19–50 29.01 (6.79) 26.51 (5.70) 31.51 (6.93) 30.77 (8.27) 27.83 (6.56) 33.71 (8.82)
Wealth index sum 2.39 (1.16) 0.00–4.00 2.29 (0.95) 2.26 (1.01) 2.26 (1.01) 2.49 (1.34) 2.46 (1.42) 2.51 (1.27)
In a polygamous marriage 22 (15.7%) - 9 (12.9%) 4 (11.4%) 5 (14.3%) 13 (18.6%) 6 (17.1%) 7 (20.0%)
Tribe
 All other 17 (12.1%) - 9 (12.9%) 6 (17.1%) 3 (8.6%) 8 (11.4%) 5 (14.3%) 3 (8.6%)
 Baganda (reference) 123 (87.9%) - 61 (87.1%) 29 (82.9%) 32 (91.4%) 62 (88.6%) 30 (85.7%) 32 (91.4%)
Religion
 Catholic, Protestant, and Other 58 (41.4%) - 36 (51.4%) 17 (48.6%) 19 (54.3%) 22 (31.4%) 11 (31.4%) 11 (31.4%)
 Muslim (ref) 82 (58.6%) - 34 (48.6%) 18 (51.4%) 16 (45.7%) 48 (68.6%) 24 (68.6%) 24 (68.6%)
Education
 Secondary or more 68 (48.6%) - 38 (54.3%) 14 (40.0%) 24 (68.6%) 30 (42.9%) 19 (54.3%) 11 (31.4%)
 Primary or less (ref) 72 (51.4%) - 32 (45.7%) 21 (60.0%) 11 (31.4%) 40 (57.1%) 16 (45.7%) 24 (68.6%)
Number of children 2.69 (2.04) 0.00–8.00 2.46 (2.02) - - 2.91 (2.06) - -
Ever used effective contraceptives
 Yes 53 (37.9%) - 30 (42.9%) 20 (57.1%) 10 (28.6%) 23 (32.9%) 17 (48.6%) 6 (17.1%)
 No (ref) 87 (62.1%) 40 (57.1%) 15 (42.9%) 25 (71.4%) 47 (67.1%) 18 (51.4%) 29 (82.9%)

Abbreviations: M=mean, SD=standard deviation, b=unstandardized beta, SE=standard error, OR=odds ratio, CI=confidence interval; FH=FW=Family Health = Family Wealth Intervention; WASH=water, sanitation, and hygiene

Notes: Number of children is measured at the couple level (N=70)