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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Nov 18.
Published in final edited form as: J Popul Ther Clin Pharmacol. 2014 Nov 18;21(3):e442–e452.

Table 2.

FASD-Positive (N=13) FASD-Negative (N=126) Total (N=139) Estimated Mean/OR, FASD vs. Not 2 95% CI 2 P-Value 2

n % n % n %
Mean maternal age in years, SD 29.2 6.2 27.7 5.7 27.8 5.8 1.56 −1.79 4.92 0.358
Married or living with partner 6 46.2 49 38.9 55 39.6 1.56 0.50 4.84 0.445
Employed 4 30.8 24 19.0 28 20.1 1.89 0.54 6.61 0.318
Household monthly income 2001 Rand and 0.53 0.17 1.65
above 6 46.2 74 62.7 80 61.1 0.273
Mean highest education level, SD 9.5 2.3 9.9 2.1 9.9 2.1 −0.37 −1.58 0.85 0.552
HH has electricity 11 84.6 119 94.4 130 93.5 0.58 0.09 3.65 0.564
Lives in formal housing 2 15.4 49 38.9 51 36.7 0.39 0.11 1.42 0.153
Water on site 5 38.5 84 66.7 89 64.0 0.73 0.37 1.47 0.383
Flush toilet vs. other type 4 30.8 85 67.5 89 64.0 0.58 0.32 1.06 0.078
Women living with HIV 7 53.8 41 32.5 48 34.5 2.66 0.88 8.05 0.084
Mean wks pregnant at discovery, SD 11.3 5.9 8.6 5.5 8.8 5.6 2.74 −0.48 5.96 0.095
Mean wks pregnant at baseline assessment, SD 26.7 9.2 25.5 7.9 25.7 8.0 1.30 −3.53 6.12 0.595
Mean number of antenatal clinic visits, SD 3.8 2.0 4.9 2.2 4.8 2.2 −1.19 −2.48 0.10 0.070

Comparison of 18-month demographics of women with FASD-positive children (N=13) to women with FASD negative children (n=126).1

1

Total sample size is N=139 including N=132 regular entry participants and N=7 late entry participants.

2

From linear (continuous variables) or logistic (binary variables) random effects regressions, adjusted for neighborhood clustering.

Abbreviations: CI = Confidence Interval; FASD= Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder; HH= Household; HIV= Human Immunedeficiency Virus; OR= Odds Ratio; SD= Standard Deviation.