Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of FGDs.
| Total N = 50 | |
|---|---|
| Age, mean (SD), years | 27 (5.06) |
| Sex, No. (%) | |
| Female | 50 (100%) |
| Race, No. (%) | |
| Black African | 50 (100%) |
| Languages spoken, No. (%) | |
| English | 1 (2%) |
| Nyanja | 20 (40%) |
| Bemba | 13 (26%) |
| Other | 17 (34%) |
| Educational background, No. (%) | |
| None | 2 (4%) |
| Some primary education | 15 (30%) |
| Completed primary education | 1 (2%) |
| Some secondary education | 23 (46%) |
| Completed secondary education | 5 (10%) |
| Some post-secondary education | 0 (0%) |
| Completed post-secondary education | 4 (8%) |
| Mother’s marital status, No. (%) | |
| Unmarried | 4 (8%) |
| Married | 46 (92%) |
| Living arrangements, No. (%) | |
| Father does not live with child | 4 (8%) |
| Father lives with child | 46 (92%) |
| Vaccine history, No. (%) | |
| Completed at least three doses of maternal tetanus toxoid | 42 (84%) |
| Completed fewer than three doses of maternal tetanus toxoid | 8 (16%) |
| Completed no doses of maternal tetanus toxoid | 0 (0%) |
| HIV status, No. (%) | |
| HIV positive | 17 (34%) |
| HIV negative | 33 (66%) |