Table 1.
Demographic parameters of mothers and children
| N | Mean [95% CI] Median [range] Prevalence n (% [95% CI]) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Mother | ||
| Age1 (years) | 376 | 23.2 [22.8, 23.6] |
| Years of education2 | 377 | 7 [0, 15] |
| Literate3 | 374 | 260 (69.5 [64.8, 74.2]) |
| Wealth Index1 | 403 | 17.9 [16.7, 18.9] |
| Currently Pregnant3 | 374 | 45 (12.0 [8.7, 15.3]) |
| Anaemic3,4 | 358 | 225 (62.8 [57.8, 67.9] |
| Child | ||
| Age1 (months) | 401 | 17.2 [16.8, 17.5] |
| Male3 | 403 | 203 (50.4 [45.5, 55.3]) |
| Birth order2 | 377 | 2 [1, 5] |
| Hindu, non Scheduled Caste3 | 390 | 209 (53.6 [48.6, 58.6]) |
| Hindu, Scheduled Caste3 | 390 | 99 (25.4 [21.0, 29.7]) |
| Scheduled Tribe3 | 390 | 61 (15.6 [12.0, 19.0]) |
| Muslim3 | 390 | 21 (5.4 [3.1, 7.6]) |
| Anaemic3,5 | 399 | 300 (75.2 [70.9, 79.4]) |
1 Mean [95% CI]
2 Median [range]
3 Prevalence n (% [95% CI])
4 Haemoglobin < 12 g/dL (non pregnant), <11 g/dL (pregnant)
5 Haemoglobin < 11 g/dL