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. 2014 Feb 25;13:69. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-13-69

Table 1.

Summary statistic for treatment and control samples

  SMS sent (N = 213) SMS not sent (N = 206)
 
N
Mean or %
N
Mean or %
Sites
 
 
 
 
PPMV&
81
38.0%
109
52.9%
Ogbomosho&
36
16.9%
79
38.3%
Demographics
 
 
 
 
Male
109
51.2%
102
50.0%
Age
 
40.7
 
37.3
Married
157
73.7%
131
63.9%
Literacy status
 
 
 
 
Can not read or write*&
209
98.1%
189
91.7%
Education level
 
 
 
 
Less than primary
14
6.6%
16
7.8%
Completed primary
27
12.7%
29
14.1%
Completed secondary
88
41.5%
76
37.1%
More than secondary
83
39.2%
84
41.0%
Assets/infrastructure
 
 
 
 
Electricity
204
95.8%
196
95.1%
Radio
199
93.4%
189
91.7%
TV
193
90.6%
188
91.3%
Refrigerator
144
67.6%
129
62.6%
Cable TV&
114
53.8%
90
43.7%
Generator
152
71.4%
144
70.6%
AC
36
16.9%
29
14.1%
Computer
75
35.4%
78
38.0%
Electric iron
195
91.5%
179
87.3%
Fan
194
91.1%
189
92.2%
Motorcycle/scooter&
36
16.9%
58
28.3%
Car
102
47.9%
91
44.2%
Bank account*&
189
88.7%
154
74.8%
Flush toilet in house&
171
80.3%
144
69.9%
Kerosene to cook
116
54.5%
126
61.2%
Concrete floors
139
65.9%
126
62.1%
RDT prevalence
 
 
 
 
RDT positive& 12 5.6% 4 1.9%

&Variables are statistically different across treatment and control groups.

*Variables remain statistically different across treatment and control groups even within city (Ibadan/Ogbomosho0.)