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. 2016 May 16;44:13. doi: 10.1186/s41182-016-0013-x

Table 1.

Sample characteristics and FIC coverage at 12 months of age among children aged 12–23 months

No. Percent % FIC Overall P value
Childs gender Male 1925 50.5 66.0 0.391
Female 1889 49.5 67.3
Postnatal care No 289 7.6 53.3 <0.001
Yes 3511 92.4 67.7
Mother’s age group 11–20 907 24.6 64.5 0.254
21–24 1166 31.6 67.9
25–29 928 25.2 68.4
30–55 688 18.7 66.1
Mother’s education level <Primary 94 2.6 57.4 <0.001
Primary 2539 70 64.9
Secondary+ 995 27.4 72.7
Place of delivery Health facility 3172 83.4 67.5 0.017
Not health facility 630 16.6 62.5
Parity One 1231 32.4 71.9 <0.001
Two 1171 30.8 66.4
Three and above 1399 36.8 62.2
Ethnicity Kikuyu 952 25.8 70.6 <0.001
Luhya 696 18.9 62.9
Luo 603 16.3 58.4
Kamba 829 22.5 73.9
Other 611 16.6 63.5
Wealth status Lower 1224 33.4 61.1 <0.001
Middle 1216 33.2 70.2
Upper 1221 33.4 69.6
Study site Korogocho 1779 46.6 58.1 <0.001
Viwandani 2035 53.4 74.1
Year of visit 2008 921 24.1 65.6 <0.001
2009 303 7.9 68.6
2010 413 10.8 72.4
2011 603 15.8 69.5
2012 941 24.7 67.7
2013 440 11.5 60.7
2014 193 5.1 55.4
N 3814

Proportions significantly different at 5 % level of significance are highlighted in italics