Table 1.
Socio demographic characteristics of FGDs participants on foods tabooed for pregnant and lactating women in Aballa district, Afar region, Ethiopia, 2016
| FGDs | Number of participants | Mean age of participants (Min, Max) | Number of children (Min, Max) | Educational level (Min, Max) | Kebele |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pregnant and lactating women FGD1 | 8 | 31(21,39) | 2,7 | 0–3 | Ukri Gibi |
| Pregnant and lactating women FGD2 | 8 | 24(19,41) | 3,8 | 0 | Murga |
| Elderly men FGD | 7 | 45(35,65) | 5,11 | 0–6 | Kala |
| Elderly women FGD | 6 | 47(38,55) | 4,9 | 0 | Adi Heremly |