Table 1.
Maternal baseline characteristics, overall and by study group (n = 94)
| Overall (n = 94) | MB (n = 49) | Control (n = 45) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mom age [mean (SD)] | 27.6 (6.4) | 28.0 (6.6) | 27.1 (6.4) | .52 |
| Child age in months [mean (SD)] | 14.0 (11.9) | 14.6 (12.6) | 13.3 (9.9) | .58 |
| Highest education completed | ||||
| Less than HS graduate | 24 % | 26 % | 21 % | .70 |
| High school graduate | 32 % | 30 % | 35 % | |
| Beyond HS | 44 % | 44 % | 44 % | |
| Target child is first born | 30 % | 18 % | 43 % | .01 |
| Married/living with father of baby | 66 % | 65 % | 67 % | .89 |
| Maternal primary race | ||||
| AAPI | 72 % | 73 % | 72 % | |
| White | 8 % | 6 % | 9 % | .98 |
| Multiracial | 20 % | 20 % | 20 % | |
| Below poverty level | 72 % | 73 % | 72 % | .95 |
| Perceived Stress Scale | 17.0 (7.0) | 17.6 (7.6) | 16.2 (6.3) | .34 |
| BDI depression | 12.7 (10.1) | 13.1 (10.7) | 12.3 (9.4) | .72 |
| BDI Mod/severe depression | 25 % | 26 % | 23 % | .67 |
Significant results (p < .05) and trends (p < .10) are given in bold
Cases with completed baseline and at least 1 follow-up (post-intervention and/or 6 mo interview)