Table 2 Participants’ responses to fixed-choice questions on comprehensibility, acceptability, and salience of content of THP sessions 1 – 4

Phrase which best describes comprehensibility of session

 Easy to understand

1

1

1

1

 Understandable

4

3

5

5

 Somewhat understandable

1

1

-

-

 Difficult to understand

-

-

-

-

Words which best describe content of session

 Very interesting

2

1

2

 Interesting

5

3

5

4

 Somewhat interesting

1

-

-

-

 Not interesting

-

-

-

Program is relevant to*:

 Pregnant women

1

3

2

2

 Women having young babies

1

3

2

2

 Families of pregnant women or of women having infants (husband, parents/parents in laws)

5

4

5

5

 Newlywed couples who plan to have a baby

-

-

-

-

 Everyone older than 18 years in the village

-

2

-

-

Pictures convey key messages of the program

 Yes

6

5

6

6