Table 1. Respondent characteristics for intervention and control areas (with and without tea garden residents) at baseline and during the SRQ-20 data collection period.
BASELINE (JANUARY–DECEMBER 2008) | SRQ-20 DATA COLLECTION (JAN–APRIL 2010 & 2011) | |||||
Intervention | Control | Control | Intervention | Control | Control | |
(N = 5027) | Excludingtea-gardenresidents(N = 5013) | Includingtea-gardenresidents(N = 5571) | (N = 2967) | Excludingtea gardenresidents(N = 2823) | Includingtea gardenresidents(N = 3308) | |
Age (years) | ||||||
Mean (SD) | 24.7 (5.6) | 24.6 (5.5) | 24.6 (5.4) | 24.5 (5.3) | 24.8 (5.4) | 24.8 (5.4) |
Age at first pregnancy (years) | ||||||
Mean (SD) | 18.4 (2.8) | 18.5 (2.7) | 18.6 (2.6) | 18.4 (2.6) | 18.6 (2.6) | 18.7 (2.6) |
Gravidity | ||||||
Mean (SD) | 2.7 (1.7) | 2.5 (1.6) | 2.5 (1.6) | 2.5 (1.6) | 2.5 (1.6) | 2.5 (1.6) |
Religion | ||||||
Islam (%) | 4539 (90.3) | 4523 (90.2) | 4605 (82.7) | 2626 (88.5) | 2551 (90.4) | 2594 (78.5) |
Hindu (%) | 479 (9.5) | 487 (9.7) | 959 (17.2) | 341 (11.5) | 270 (9.6) | 708 (21.4) |
Other (%) | 9 (0.2) | 3 (0.1) | 7 (0.1) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) |
Education | ||||||
Never went to school (%) | 1261 (25.1) | 1091 (21.8) | 1437 (25.8) | 617 (20.8) | 529 (18.7) | 810 (24.5) |
Primary education (%) | 1795 (35.7) | 1609 (32.1) | 1727 (31.0) | 1129 (38.1) | 942 (33.4) | 1059 (32.0) |
Secondary or above (%) | 1971 (39.2) | 2313 (46.1) | 2407 (43.2) | 1221 (41.2) | 1352 (47.9) | 1439 (43.5) |
Household assets ** | ||||||
None (%) | 1840 (36.6) | 1635 (32.6) | 1939 (34.8) | 630 (21.2) | 534 (18.9) | 737 (22.3) |
One (%) | 1056 (21.0) | 1017 (20.3) | 1087 (19.5) | 802 (27.0) | 708 (25.1) | 801 (24.1) |
Two (%) | 722 (14.4) | 636 (12.7) | 697 (12.5) | 438 (14.8) | 449 (15.9) | 511 (15.5) |
Three or more (%) | 1409 (28.0) | 1723 (34.4) | 1846 (33.1) | 1097 (37.0) | 1132 (40.1) | 1259 (38.1) |
Perinatal health care utilization | ||||||
Facility deliveries (%) | 943 (18.8) | 1065 (21.3) | 1114 (20.0) | 820 (27.6) | 796 (28.2) | 862 (26.1) |
4 or more ANCcheck-ups by formalprovider (%) | 546 (10.9) | 648 (12.9) | 676 (12.1) | 541 (18.2) | 386 (13.7) | 398 (12.0) |
Counts of births and deaths | ||||||
Number of births | 4965 | 4930 | 5485 | 2876 | 2749 | 3216 |
Neonatal mortalityrate per 1000 livebirths | 38.3 | 35.3 | 37.2 | 14.6 | 28.0 | 28.3 |
**Assets included in the variable: radio, electric fan, television, fridge, mobile phone, bicycle, generator and electricity.