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. 2017 Mar 16;17:80. doi: 10.1186/s12887-017-0828-6

Table 1.

Baseline demographic summary statistics

HIV-unexposed HIV-exposed-uninfected
Breast Feeding and Postpartum Health (BFPH) study
N 207 (50.9) 200 (49.1)
Sex (N % female) - 107 (51.7) 106 (53.0)
Housing density (N %) High 49 (22.6) 49 (23.2)
Middle 139 (64.1) 140 (66.4)
Low 29 (13.4) 22 (10.4)
Maternal Education (N %) Primary 34 (15.7) 35 (16.6)
Secondary 126 (58.1) 118 (55.9)
Tertiary 57 (26.3) 58 (27.5)
Breast-fed (N %) <18 months 32 (31.1) 52 (54.2)
18+ months 71 (68.9) 44 (45.8)
Chilenje Infant Growth, Nutrition and Infection Study (CIGNIS)
N 580 (77.9) 165 (22.1)
Sex (N % female) - 302 (52.1) 91 (55.2)
Socioeconomic groupa
(N %)
Low 179 (30.9) 67 (40.6)
Middle 227 (39.1) 57 (34.6)
High 174 (30.0) 41 (24.9)
Maternal Education (N %) Primary or less 174 (30.0) 66 (40.0)
Secondary 225 (38.8) 60 (36.4)
College/university 181 (31.2) 39 (23.6)
Breast-fed (N %) <12 months 150 (25.9) 138 (83.6)
12+ months 430 (74.1) 27 (16.4)

aBased on an asset index score