Table 2. Baseline characteristics of Enrolled Mothers, Enrolled Tested mothers, and Enrolled and not Tested.

	Enrolled Mothers		Enrolled Tested		Enrolled Not Tested		P-Value of Tested mothers vs. Untested mothers
	N	Percent	N	Percent	N	Percent
Age Group	1198		783		415		0.03
18–23 years	384	32.05	231	29.50	153	36.87
24–29 years	625	52.17	425	54.28	200	48.19
≥30 years	189	15.78	127	16.22	62	14.94
Parity	1198		783		415		<0.0001
Other	935	78.05	649	82.89	286	68.91
Primigravida	263	21.90	134	17.11	129	31.08
Mother’s Education	1195		780		415		0.08
Illiterate	31	2.59	20	2.56	11	2.65
Primary Education	443	37.07	277	35.51	166	40
Secondary/Tertiary	293	24.52	183	23.46	110	26.51
University Diploma	428	35.82	300	38.46	128	30.84
Income Group *	1121		731		390		0.03
(<5000 Rs/mo)	795	70.92	499	68.26	296	75.9
(5000–10,000 Rs/mo)	229	20.43	162	22.16	67	17.18
(>10,000 Rs/mo)	97	8.65	70	9.58	27	6.92
Residence	1196		781		415		0.86
Village	604	50.50	393	50.32	211	50.84
Urban	592	49.50	388	49.68	204	49.16
Religion	1193		779		414		0.07
Hindu	964	80.80	635	81.51	329	79.47
Muslim	165	13.83	96	12.32	69	16.67
Christian	62	5.20	47	6.03	15	3.62
Jain	2	0.17	1	0.13	1	.24
History of STI	1183		775		408		0.64
No	1147	96.96	751	96.90	396	97.06
Yes	6	0.51	3	0.39	3	.74
Don’t Know	30	2.54	21	2.71	9	2.21
Sexual Partners	1190		775		415		1
Only Husband	1189	99.92	774	99.87	415	100
Others	1	0.08	1	0.13

^*(50Rs = 1 USD).

This table shows that tested mothers were significantly older, multiparous, and higher socio-economic group compared to untested mothers (p = 0.03, p = <0.0001, and p = 0.03; respectively).