Characteristics of Pregnant Women Who Completed Household Trials on Calcium and Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation in 2 Rural Districts, Ethiopia (N=48)
| 4-Event Regimen n=15 | 3-Event Regimen n=17 | 2-Event Regimen n=16 | Total Sample N=48 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maternal age, y, mean (SD) | 28.5 (4.5) | 26.0 (6.6) | 26.4 (6.0) | 26.9 (5.8) |
| Gravidity, No. (%) | ||||
| Primigravida | 4 (26.7) | 5 (29.4) | 4 (25.0) | 13 (27.1) |
| Multigravida | 11 (73.3) | 12 (70.6) | 12 (75.0) | 35 (72.9) |
| Educational level, No. (%) | ||||
| None | 8 (53.3) | 7 (41.2) | 6 (37.5) | 21 (43.8) |
| Some primary | 5 (33.3) | 7 (41.2) | 8 (50) | 20 (41.7) |
| Completed primary or some secondary | 1 (6.7) | 1 (5.9) | 1 (6.3) | 3 (6.2) |
| Completed secondary or higher | 1 (6.7) | 2 (11.8) | 1 (6.3) | 4 (8.3) |
| Household food security,a No. (%) | ||||
| Secure | 5 (33.3) | 5 (29.4) | 9 (56.3) | 19 (39.6) |
| Mildly insecure | 2 (13.3) | 2 (11.8) | 3 (18.8) | 7 (14.6) |
| Moderately insecure | 5 (33.3) | 5 (29.4) | 3 (18.8) | 13 (27.1) |
| Severely insecure | 3 (20) | 5 (29.4) | 1 (6.3) | 9 (18.8) |
↵a FANTA: Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS) for Measurement of Food Access: Indicator Guide (https://www.fantaproject.org/monitoring-and-evaluation/household-food-insecurity-access-scale-hfias).