|
Control
|
Intervention
|
Total
| |
---|
|
N
|
%
|
N
|
%
|
N
|
%
|
P-Value
|
---|
Mother’s age in years
|
14–20
|
51
|
25.5
|
51
|
21.8
|
102
|
23.5
| |
21–24
|
63
|
31.5
|
76
|
32.5
|
139
|
32
|
0.833
|
25–29
|
58
|
29
|
71
|
30.3
|
129
|
29.7
| |
30–45
|
28
|
14
|
36
|
15.4
|
64
|
14.7
| |
Mother’s marital status
|
Married
|
165
|
81.7
|
187
|
80.3
|
352
|
80.9
| |
Not married
|
37
|
18.3
|
46
|
19.7
|
83
|
19.1
|
0.706
|
Mother’s highest completed education level
|
Less than Primary
|
43
|
21.4
|
40
|
17.4
|
83
|
19.3
| |
Primary School
|
116
|
57.7
|
143
|
62.2
|
259
|
60.1
|
0.533
|
Secondary+
|
42
|
20.9
|
47
|
20.4
|
89
|
20.6
| |
Mother’s religion
|
Christian
|
174
|
85.7
|
213
|
88
|
387
|
87
| |
Muslim/Other
|
29
|
14.3
|
29
|
12
|
58
|
13
|
0.472
|
Mother’s occupation
|
Business/ self-employment
|
29
|
14.4
|
30
|
13
|
59
|
13.7
| |
Informal employment
|
24
|
11.9
|
21
|
9.1
|
45
|
10.4
|
0.648
|
Formal employment
|
11
|
5.5
|
17
|
7.4
|
28
|
6.5
| |
Unemployed
|
137
|
68.2
|
162
|
70.4
|
299
|
69.4
| |
Mother’s ethnicity
|
Kikuyu
|
42
|
20.7
|
45
|
18.6
|
87
|
19.6
| |
Luhya
|
35
|
17.2
|
39
|
16.1
|
74
|
16.6
| |
Luo
|
20
|
9.9
|
32
|
13.2
|
52
|
11.7
|
0.677
|
Kamba
|
23
|
11.3
|
36
|
14.9
|
59
|
13.3
| |
Other groups
|
28
|
13.8
|
34
|
14
|
62
|
13.9
| |
Missing
|
55
|
27.1
|
56
|
23.1
|
111
|
24.9
| |
Mother’s parity
|
Null
|
59
|
29.1
|
91
|
37.6
|
150
|
33.7
| |
One
|
77
|
37.9
|
66
|
27.3
|
143
|
32.1
|
0.04
|
Two+
|
67
|
33
|
85
|
35.1
|
152
|
34.2
| |
Household wealth status
|
Lowest
|
53
|
26.1
|
56
|
23.1
|
109
|
24.5
| |
Middle
|
47
|
23.2
|
50
|
20.7
|
97
|
21.8
|
0.079
|
Highest
|
38
|
18.7
|
71
|
29.3
|
109
|
24.5
| |
Missing
|
65
|
32
|
65
|
26.9
|
130
|
29.2
| |
Household food security status
|
Food secure
|
35
|
21.9
|
38
|
21.1
|
73
|
21.5
| |
Moderate Food Insecure
|
58
|
36.3
|
86
|
47.8
|
144
|
42.4
|
0.067
|
Severely Food insecure
|
67
|
41.9
|
56
|
31.1
|
123
|
36.2
| |
Mother knowledgeable on EBF at baselinea
|
No
|
64
|
32.7
|
78
|
34.7
|
142
|
33.7
|
0.663
|
Yes
|
132
|
67.3
|
147
|
65.3
|
279
|
66.3
| |
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aKnowledge that food/drinks other than breast milk should be introduced at six months