Table 1.
Demographics of participating family compounds by village.
| Demographic | Village A (n = 53)a | Village B (n = 65)a | Both villages (n = 118)a | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean no. of married men per compound | 3.1 | 2.1 | 2.6 | |||
| Mean no. of mothers per compound | 3.7 | 3.0 | 3.4 | |||
| Mean no. of children < 5 years of age per compound | 4.8 | 3.1 | 4.2 | |||
| Total no. of children < 5 years of age in participating compounds, as of May 2009 | 259 | 204 | 463 | |||
| No. of children < 5 years of age living at time of survey (%) | 181 (70) | 164 (80) | 345 (75) | |||
| No. of children < 5 years of age who had died within previous 12 months before survey (%) | 78 (30) | 40 (20) | 118 (25) | |||
| No. of compounds with ≥ 1 pregnant women (%) | 26 (49) | 24 (37) | 50 (42) | |||
| aNumber of compounds. | ||||||