Characteristics of Mothers of Hospitalized Young Children Participating in Provider Behavior Change Intervention in Nairobi and Bungoma Counties, Kenyaa
| Post-Intervention Only, No. (%) | |
|---|---|
| Age of respondent, years | |
| 15–19 | 27 (7) |
| 20–24 | 145 (38) |
| 25–29 | 116 (30) |
| 30–34 | 53 (14) |
| >35 | 43 (11) |
| Level of education | |
| Primary and below | 120 (31) |
| Secondary education | 189 (50) |
| College | 73 (19) |
| Marital status | |
| Single or divorced | 101 (26.4) |
| Married | 281 (73.6) |
| Child health status | |
| Child recovered/well | 367 (97) |
| Baby still unwell | 11 (3) |
| Baby died | 2 (0.5) |
| Length of hospitalization, days | 7.58 (8.39) |
| Child ever separated from parent | 318 (83) |
| Ward | |
| Nursery/newborn unit | 329 (86) |
| Pediatric ward | 55 (14) |
| Received information on childcare through intervention, 0–15 index (SD) | 11.6 (3.6) |
Abbreviation: SD, standard deviation.
↵a Follow-up survey.