Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of the participants in the intervention and control groups.
| Variable | Intervention group (n = 23) | Control group (n = 21) | Statistics | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agea | 26.69±4.93 | 25.66±4.58 | t = 0.714 | 0.479 |
| Gestational weeka | 29.13±4.90 | 27.38±3.16 | t = 1391 | 0.172 |
| Educationb | ||||
| Primary or high school | 10 (43.5) | 11 (52.4) | x2=0.349 | 0.555 |
| University | 13 (56.5) | 10 (47.6) | ||
| Employmentb | ||||
| Employed | 14 (60.9) | 9 (42.9) | x2=1.428 | 0. 232 |
| Unemployed | 9 (39.1) | 12 (57.1) | ||
| Incomeb | ||||
| Moderate | 18 (78.3) | 15 (71.4) | x2=0.273 | 0.601 |
| High | 5 (21.7) | 6 (28.6) |
a
Mean ± standard deviation.
b
Frequencies.