Table 1. Maternal and infant characteristics.
Characteristic | |
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Maternal (N = 545) | |
Maternal Age at Delivery (years) | |
14–22 | 153 (28%) |
23–30 | 210 (39%) |
>30 | 87 (16%) |
Unknown | 95 (17%) |
Education | |
None | 100 (18%) |
Lower Primary | 94 (17%) |
Upper Primary | 263 (48%) |
Secondary or more | 86 (16%) |
Unknown | 2 (1%) |
Household Income (KSh* per month) | |
<3000 | 322 (59%) |
>3000 | 221 (40%) |
Unknown | 2 (1%) |
Infant at Delivery (N = 545) | |
Male | 288 (55%) |
Female | 236 (45%) |
Average Head Circumference (cm € ) | 34.2 +/- 1.4 (range: 27.5–38) |
Average Length (cm) | 48.6 +/- 2.5 (range: 40–59.5) |
Average Weight (g ¥ ) | 2949 +/- 492 (range: 1100–4350) |
*KSh: Kenyan Shillings
€cm: centimeters
¥g: grams